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H. 3718
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Clyburn, Hosey, Neal, Hodges, Bales and Stringer
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Introduced in the House on February 25, 2015
Currently residing in the House Committee on Education and Public Works
Summary: Student Bullying Advisory Council created
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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2/25/2015 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 10)
2/25/2015 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
(House Journal-page 10)
4/16/2015 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Stringer
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-17-165 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE GOVERNING BODY OF EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THIS STATE SHALL CREATE A STUDENT BULLYING ADVISORY COUNCIL TO BE COMPRISED OF STUDENTS, PARENTS, AND TEACHERS SELECTED BY THE GOVERNING BODY TO ADVISE THE GOVERNING BODY ON MATTERS RELATING TO STUDENT-ON-STUDENT BULLYING PROBLEMS, AND ON OTHER MATTERS THAT THE GOVERNING BODY CONSIDERS APPROPRIATE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 17, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 59-17-165. The governing body of each school district of this State shall create a Student Bullying Advisory Council to be comprised of students, parents, and teachers selected by the governing body to advise the governing body on matters relating to student-on-student bullying problems, and on other matters that the governing body considers appropriate."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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