S 1192 General Bill, By Ryberg, Hayes, Knotts, Pinckney, Gregory, Bryant, Land, Peeler, Cromer, Grooms, Elliott, Short, Malloy, Fair, Martin, Leventis, Jackson, Campbell, Ceips, Verdin, Setzler, Patterson, Campsen, Leatherman and Lourie
Summary: Attendance at public school
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 59-63-31 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO ATTENDANCE AT A PUBLIC SCHOOL, TO PROVIDE THAT A CHILD MAY GO TO PUBLIC SCHOOL IF THE CHILD RESIDES WITH AN ADULT IN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AS A RESULT OF THE PARENT'S OR LEGAL GUARDIAN'S MILITARY DEPLOYMENT OR CALL TO ACTIVE DUTY MORE THAN SEVENTY MILES FROM THE CHILD'S RESIDENCE FOR A PERIOD GREATER THAN SIXTY DAYS, AND THAT THE CHILD MAY REMAIN IN THAT SCHOOL FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE SCHOOL YEAR EVEN IF THE CHILD'S PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN RETURNS FROM DEPLOYMENT OR ACTIVE DUTY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT ENLISTED MILITARY PERSONNEL MAY ATTEND A HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION PROGRAM DESIGNED TO AWARD A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA.
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03/06/08	Senate	Introduced and read first time
03/06/08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education