H*4061 (Rat #0327, Act #0293 of 2014) General Bill, By Powers Norrell, King, Cobb-Hunter, Douglas, Bowen, M.S. McLeod, Knight, Munnerlyn, Bernstein, Sabb, Jefferson, Williams, Neal, Gilliard, Howard, Skelton, Spires, Bowers, Anderson, G.A. Brown, Gagnon, George, Hayes, Hosey and Ridgeway
Summary: State Board of Education
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-32-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION SELECT OR DEVELOP INSTRUCTIONAL UNITS IN COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH EDUCATION FOR USE BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1, 2015, THE BOARD, THROUGH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, SHALL SELECT OR DEVELOP INSTRUCTIONAL UNITS IN SEXUAL ABUSE AND ASSAULT AWARENESS AND PREVENTION, WITH SEPARATE UNITS APPROPRIATE FOR EACH AGE LEVEL FROM FOUR-YEAR-OLD KINDERGARTEN THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE; AND TO AMEND SECTION 59-32-30, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS IMPLEMENT THE COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM, AMONG OTHER THINGS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH THE 2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR, THE DISTRICTS ANNUALLY SHALL PROVIDE AGE-APPROPRIATE INSTRUCTION IN SEXUAL ABUSE AND ASSAULT AWARENESS AND PREVENTION TO ALL STUDENTS IN FOUR-YEAR-OLD KINDERGARTEN, WHERE OFFERED, THROUGH TWELFTH GRADE, BASED ON THE UNITS DEVELOPED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. - ratified title
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04/30/13	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 20)
04/30/13	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 20)
04/10/14	House	Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works
04/30/14	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 78)
04/30/14	House	Roll call Yeas-99 Nays-1 (House Journal-page 79)
05/01/14	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 27)
05/01/14	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 10)
05/01/14	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 10)
05/28/14	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Education (Senate Journal-page 25)
06/03/14	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 31)
06/03/14	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 31)
06/03/14	Senate	Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-2 (Senate Journal-page 31)
06/04/14		Scrivener's error corrected
06/04/14	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 21)
06/04/14	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments (Senate Journal-page 21)
06/05/14	House	Senate amendment amended (House Journal-page 82)
06/05/14	House	Roll call Yeas-84 Nays-21 (House Journal-page 84)
06/05/14	House	Returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 85)
06/05/14	Senate	Non-concurrence in House amendment
06/05/14	House	House insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Reps. Gambrell, Hayes, Norrell (House Journal-page 98)
06/05/14	Senate	Conference committee appointed Hayes, Malloy, Cleary (Senate Journal-page 73)
06/05/14	Senate	Conference report adopted (Senate Journal-page 76)
06/05/14	Senate	Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 76)
06/17/14	House	Conference report received and adopted
06/17/14	House	Roll call Yeas-114 Nays-0
06/17/14	House	Ordered enrolled for ratification
06/20/14		Ratified R 327
06/23/14		Signed By Governor
07/08/14		Effective date 06/23/14
07/09/14		Act No. 293