H 3415 General Bill, By Townsend, Allison, Bailey, Barrett, H. Brown, J. Brown, Cato, Cooper, Easterday, Govan, Hamilton, Harrell, Harrison, Haskins, Hinson, Inabinett, B.L. Jordan, Kirsh, Klauber, Law, Leach, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Maddox, Martin, McKay, W. McLeod, McMahand, J.H. Neal, Neilson, Parks, Riser, Rodgers, Sandifer, Sharpe, D. Smith, J. Smith, Stille, Stuart, Trotter, Walker, Webb, Wilder, Wilkins, Woodrum and Young-Brickell
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    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 59-39-100 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF UNIFORM HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAS AND THE NUMBER OF UNITS REQUIRED TO RECEIVED A DIPLOMA, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT, BEGINNING WITH THE NINTH GRADE CLASS OF SCHOOL YEAR 1997-98 AND THEREAFTER, THE NUMBER OF UNITS REQUIRED FOR A DIPLOMA IS TWENTY-FOUR, RATHER THAN TWENTY, TO SPECIFY WHAT THESE FOUR ADDITIONAL UNITS MUST CONSIST OF, AND TO REVISE THE MANNER IN WHICH OTHER UNITS MAY BE APPLIED TOWARD THESE REQUIREMENTS.
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02/06/97	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-25
02/06/97	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-25
04/10/97	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works HJ-53
04/16/97	House	Amended HJ-36
04/16/97	House	Read second time HJ-37
04/17/97	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-26
04/22/97	Senate	Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference SJ-13
04/24/97	Senate	Read second time SJ-32
04/24/97	Senate	Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-32
01/27/98	Senate	Committed to Committee on Education SJ-347