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S. 961
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Knotts and Elliott
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\20777sd10.docx
Introduced in the Senate on January 12, 2010
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Finance
Summary: Department of Education
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12/9/2009 Senate Prefiled 12/9/2009 Senate Referred to Committee on Education 1/12/2010 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-36 1/12/2010 Senate Referred to Committee on Education SJ-36 1/14/2010 Senate Recalled from Committee on Education SJ-3 1/14/2010 Senate Committed to Committee on Finance SJ-3
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHALL HAVE OVERSIGHT RESPONSIBILITIES IN REGARD TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH 1.8, SECTION 1, PART IB OF ACT 23 OF 2009, RELATING TO EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN OF LAWFUL SCHOOL AGE RESIDING IN A FOSTER HOME, GROUP HOME, ORPHANAGE, OR STATE-OPERATED HEALTH CARE FACILITY.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The State Department of Education shall have oversight responsibilities in regard to the implementation of the education programs and processes provided by the provisions of Paragraph 1.8, Section 1, Part IB of Act 23 of 2009, relating to education programs for children of lawful school age residing in a foster home, group home, orphanage, or state-operated health care facility.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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