H 3899 General Bill, By Lourie, J.E. Smith, McLeod, Harvin, J. Brown, R.L. Brown, Clyburn, J. Hines, Hosey, Lloyd, Rodgers, Snow and Whipper
Summary: School nurses, each public school district to have full-time nurse on premises; Schools and School Districts, Medical
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-460 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH SCHOOL YEAR 2002-2003, A SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL EMPLOY AT LEAST ONE FULL-TIME SCHOOL NURSE FOR EACH SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY STUDENTS ENROLLED IN DISTRICT SCHOOLS, TO PROVIDE THAT THESE NURSES MUST BE ASSIGNED TO DISTRICT SCHOOLS IN A MANNER THAT MAXIMIZES THEIR EFFICIENT USE, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH FUNDING FOR THIS REQUIREMENT IS PROVIDED.
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04/05/01	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-70
04/05/01	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-70
01/17/02	House	Recalled from Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-187
01/17/02	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-187