H 3082 General Bill, By Townsend, Allen, Allison, Bales, J. Brown, Cato, Delleney, Edge, Harrison, Harvin, Hayes, J. Hines, Jennings, Kennedy, Knotts, Lourie, Maddox, Moody-Lawrence, Ott, Robinson, Rodgers, Rutherford, Sandifer, Simrill, F. Smith, J. Smith, Stuart, Walker, Webb, Wilkins and W. McLeod
Summary: Alternative schools, school districts to develop beginning with school year 1999-2000
    A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 63 OF TITLE 59, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PUPILS, BY ADDING ARTICLE 13 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE CONDITIONS, REQUIREMENTS, AND PROCEDURES UNDER WHICH LOCAL SCHOOL BOARDS OF TRUSTEES BEGINNING WITH SCHOOL YEAR 1999-2000 SHALL ESTABLISH AND OPERATE A PROGRAM OF ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS FOR CERTAIN STUDENTS IN THEIR DISTRICTS, TO PERMIT THESE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL PROGRAMS TO BE OPERATED EITHER INDIVIDUALLY OR AS A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH OTHER SCHOOL DISTRICTS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH THESE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS SHALL BE FUNDED.
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12/09/98	House	Prefiled
12/09/98	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
01/12/99	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-33
01/12/99	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-33
02/09/99	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works HJ-4
02/11/99	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Townsend, Sheheen, Littlejohn, Walker, Webb, Allison, Miller, T. Brown, Maddox, Mason, Inabinett, Sharpe, R. Smith, McMahand, Moody-Lawrence, Vaughn, J. Hines, Leach, Loftis, Knotts, Hinson, Kennedy, Stuart, Meacham, Ott, Martin, Rice, HJ-11
02/11/99	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Rodgers, Clyburn Sandifer, Hayes, Neal, Bales and Cotty HJ-11
02/16/99	House	Amended HJ-14
02/16/99	House	Debate interrupted HJ-18
02/17/99	House	Amended HJ-23
02/17/99	House	Read second time HJ-41
02/17/99	House	Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-0 HJ-41
02/18/99	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-19
02/23/99	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-6
02/23/99	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education SJ-6
04/15/99	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education SJ-16
04/20/99	Senate	Amended SJ-29
06/02/99	Senate	Amended SJ-117
06/02/99	Senate	Read second time SJ-117
06/02/99	Senate	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ-117
06/03/99	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-92
06/03/99	House	Non-concurrence in Senate amendment HJ-76