H*3589 (Rat #0036, Act #0020 of 2021) General Bill, By Allison, Lucas, M.M. Smith, Calhoon, Felder and Huggins
Summary: School of choice
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-19-350, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOOLS OF CHOICE EXEMPT FROM CERTAIN STATUTES AND REGULATIONS, SO AS TO REDESIGNATE THESE SCHOOLS AS BEING SCHOOLS OF INNOVATION, TO CLARIFY THAT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS MAY ESTABLISH MULTIPLE SCHOOLS OF INNOVATION, AND TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR OBTAINING AND RENEWING STATUS AS A SCHOOL OF INNOVATION. - ratified title
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01/12/21	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 250)
01/12/21	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 250)
01/26/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith
01/27/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Calhoon, Felder
01/27/21	House	Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 53)
01/28/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Huggins
02/02/21	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Ott, Hart, Garvin, Tedder, Thigpen, Finlay, JL Johnson, Howard, R. Williams, Brawley, S. Williams, Daning, Clyburn, King, Cobb-Hunter, Murray, Anderson, Jefferson, Govan, Robinson, Dillard, Weeks, Matthews, McKnight, Wetmore, Hosey, Wheeler, and J Moore (House Journal-page 24)
02/03/21	House	Amended (House Journal-page 50)
02/03/21	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 50)
02/03/21	House	Roll call Yeas-81 Nays-32 (House Journal-page 50)
02/04/21	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 18)
02/04/21	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6)
02/04/21	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 6)
03/04/21	Senate	Recalled from Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 3)
03/04/21	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 3)
03/04/21	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 3)
03/04/21	Senate	Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 3)
03/04/21	Senate	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (Senate Journal-page 3)
03/05/21	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 2)
03/10/21	House	Debate adjourned until Tues., 3-16-21 (House Journal-page 32)
03/17/21	House	Senate amendment amended (House Journal-page 25)
03/17/21	House	Returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 25)
03/17/21	House	Roll call Yeas-106 Nays-1 (House Journal-page 25)
03/23/21	Senate	Non-concurrence in House amendment (Senate Journal-page 41)
03/23/21	Senate	Roll call Ayes-0 Nays-45 (Senate Journal-page 41)
04/06/21	House	House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Allison, Felder, Alexander (House Journal-page 96)
04/07/21	Senate	Conference committee appointed Setzler, Hembree, Rice (Senate Journal-page 18)
04/15/21	House	Conference report received and adopted (House Journal-page 6)
04/15/21	House	Roll call Yeas-88 Nays-21 (House Journal-page 8)
04/21/21	Senate	Conference report received and adopted (Senate Journal-page 44)
04/21/21	Senate	Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-1 (Senate Journal-page 44)
04/21/21	Senate	Ordered enrolled for ratification (Senate Journal-page 44)
04/22/21		Ratified R 36
04/23/21		Signed By Governor
04/26/21		Effective date 04/22/21
04/26/21		Act No. 20