South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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S. 511

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Knotts and Campbell
Document Path: l:\s-jud\bills\knotts\jud0084.ba.docx

Introduced in the Senate on February 8, 2011
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Education

Summary: Cheerleading requirements

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    2/8/2011  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 3)
    2/8/2011  Senate  Referred to Committee on Education 
                        (Senate Journal-page 3)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/8/2011

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A BILL

TO AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 39, TITLE 59, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-39-165, RELATING TO HIGH SCHOOL CHEERLEADING, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR FURTHER REQUIREMENTS OF PARTICIPANTS OF HIGH SCHOOL CHEERLEADING PROGRAMS IN SOUTH CAROLINA.

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

SECTION    1.    Article 1, Chapter 39, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 59-39-165.    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and in addition to the requirements of Section 59-39-160, the South Carolina High School League shall only allow a student who is enrolled in a public or private school in this State in grades nine through twelve to participate in any high school cheerleading program, including a competitive cheer program."

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

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