H 3531 General Bill, By Moody-Lawrence, R.L. Brown, Breeland, J. Brown, Lloyd, Govan, Allen, Jennings, Kennedy, Lourie, Mack, Martin, Miller, J.H. Neal, Rutherford, Scott, F.N. Smith, Townsend, Weeks, Whipper and Wilder
Summary: Under-performing students, certain funds used to invest in computers, software, etc. for; Education, School Districts
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-18-520 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IN ALLOCATING THE USE OF ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO ASSIST UNDER-PERFORMING STUDENTS AS DETERMINED UNDER THE EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY ACT, SCHOOL DISTRICTS MUST ALLOCATE AT LEAST TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THESE FUNDS TO INFRASTRUCTURE RESOURCES DESIGNED TO HELP THESE STUDENTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, INVESTMENTS IN NEW OR UPGRADED COMPUTERS, COMPUTER SOFTWARE, AND ACCESS TO ELECTRONIC OR AUDIO VISUAL PROGRAMS.
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02/13/01	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-6
02/13/01	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-6