H 3305 General Bill, By Magnuson, Chumley, Long, Hill, G.R. Smith, Atwater, Crosby, McCravy, Martin, Delleney, B. Newton and Putnam
Summary: SC Independence Day
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 53-3-55 SO AS TO DESIGNATE THE TWENTY-SIXTH DAY OF MARCH EACH YEAR AS "SOUTH CAROLINA INDEPENDENCE DAY", TO PROVIDE EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL SHALL ENSURE THAT THE HISTORY OF SOUTH CAROLINA LIBERTY AND INDEPENDENCE BE TAUGHT TO ALL STUDENTS USING GRADE-APPROPRIATE MATERIALS AND INSTRUCTION, TO PROVIDE RELATED REQUIREMENTS OF THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION, AND TO ENCOURAGE THE GOVERNOR TO ANNUALLY PROCLAIM RECOGNITION OF SOUTH CAROLINA INDEPENDENCE DAY IN A CERTAIN MANNER.
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12/15/16	House	Prefiled
12/15/16	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
01/10/17	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 155)
01/10/17	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 155)
01/18/17	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Crosby
01/26/17	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McCravy, Martin, Delleney, B.Newton, Putnam