H 3797 General Bill, By B.J. Cox, G.M. Smith, Beach, W. Newton, Williams, McCravy, Long, Hixon, Taylor, Oremus, Blackwell, Erickson and Bradley
Similar (S 0556)
Summary: Military Temporary Remote School Enrollment Act
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "MILITARY TEMPORARY REMOTE SCHOOL ENROLLMENT ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 59-63-33 SO AS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL PUPILS COMPLY WITH SCHOOL ENROLLMENT REQUIREMENTS IF THEIR PARENTS ARE TRANSFERRED TO OR ARE PENDING TRANSFER TO MILITARY INSTALLATIONS IN THIS STATE WHILE ON ACTIVE MILITARY DUTY PURSUANT TO OFFICIAL MILITARY ORDERS, TO PROVIDE SCHOOL DISTRICTS SHALL ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FOR ENROLLMENT AND COURSE REGISTRATION FROM SUCH PUPILS BY ELECTRONIC MEANS, TO PROVIDE PARENTS OF SUCH STUDENTS SHALL PROVIDE CERTAIN PROOF OF RESIDENCE WITHIN TEN DAYS AFTER THE ARRIVAL DATE, TO PROVIDE THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING ANOTHER PROVISION OF LAW, TO PROVIDE AMBIGUITIES IN CONSTRUING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT MUST BE RESOLVED IN FAVOR OF ENROLLMENT, AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMINOLOGY.
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01/25/23	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 8)
01/25/23	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 8)
02/15/23	House	Committee report: Favorable Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 2)
02/16/23	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Newton, Williams
02/21/23	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McCravy, Long, Hixon, Taylor, Oremus, Blackwell, Erickson, Bradley
02/21/23	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 30)
02/21/23	House	Roll call Yeas-120 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 31)
02/22/23	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 7)
02/22/23	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 6)
02/22/23	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 6)