H 3013 General Bill, By Cooper, Ballentine, Allison, G.R. Smith, Hamilton and Henderson
Similar (S 0433)
Summary: School districts
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-18-1125 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT IS EXEMPT FROM STATE STATUTES AND REGULATIONS PROMULGATED BY THE STATE BOARD UPON MEETING CERTAIN CONDITIONS, TO REQUIRE THE DISTRICT TO APPLY TO THE STATE BOARD FOR EXEMPTION FROM SPECIFIC STATUTES AND REGULATIONS, TO SPECIFY WHAT THE APPLICATION MUST INCLUDE, TO SPECIFY HOW THE APPLICATION MUST BE MADE, TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT RULES AND PROMULGATE REGULATIONS REGARDING APPLICATION PROCEDURES, TO PROVIDE THAT A LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT RECEIVES AN EXEMPTION MUST BE EVALUATED BY THE STATE BOARD AFTER THREE YEARS TO ENSURE THAT IT CONTINUES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE STUDENTS OF THE DISTRICT, AND TO PROVIDE FOR SUSPENSION OF THE EXEMPTION UPON CERTAIN CONDITIONS; AND TO REPEAL SECTIONS 59-18-1110 AND 59-18-1120, BOTH RELATING TO EXEMPTION FROM REGULATION.
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12/07/10	House	Prefiled
12/07/10	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
01/11/11	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 8)
01/11/11	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 9)
02/16/11	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson
03/30/11	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 9)
03/31/11		Scrivener's error corrected
04/05/11	House	Amended (House Journal-page 11)
04/05/11	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 11)
04/06/11	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 18)
04/07/11	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 7)
04/07/11	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 7)