South Carolina General Assembly
115th Session, 2003-2004

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H. 3301

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General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Clyburn, Hosey, Rice and D.C. Smith
Document Path: l:\council\bills\pt\1177sl03.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 3302

Introduced in the House on January 14, 2003
Currently residing in the House Committee on Education and Public Works

Summary: Variances to uniform school start date

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/14/2003  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-117
   1/14/2003  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works 
                        HJ-117

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1/14/2003

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-19-92 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY VARY THE STATEWIDE UNIFORM SCHOOL START DATE AND ALLOW THIS VARIANCE PURSUANT TO A REFERENDUM HELD IN THE DISTRICT AS PRESCRIBED.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Article 1, Chapter 19, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 59-19-92.    A local school district board may vary the statewide uniform school start date upon the approval of a majority of the qualified voters of the district by referendum scheduled at the time of the next general election. The election commission of the county in which the school district is located shall conduct the referendum pursuant to the election laws of the State, mutatis mutandis."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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