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STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senators Grooms, Bryant and Bright
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Introduced in the Senate on January 29, 2013
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Education
Summary: General provisions concerning education
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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1/29/2013 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 3)
1/29/2013 Senate Referred to Committee on Education
(Senate Journal-page 3)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND ARTICLE 5, CHAPTER 1, TITLE 59 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO GENERAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING EDUCATION, BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-490 TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMON CORE STANDARDS MAY NOT BE IMPOSED ON SOUTH CAROLINA.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 5, Chapter 1, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 59-1-490. The State Board may not adopt and the State Department may not implement the Common Core State Standards developed by the Common Core State Standards Initiative. Any actions taken to adopt or implement the Common Core State Standards as of the effective date of this section are void ab initio."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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