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S*0079 (Rat #0048) General Bill, By Hembree and Zell
Summary: Noncertified Teacher Pilot Program
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-18-1115 SO AS TO ESTABLISH A FIVE-YEAR PILOT PROGRAM TO PERMIT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO HIRE NONCERTIFIED TEACHERS IN A RATIO UP TO TEN PERCENT OF THE ENTIRE TEACHING STAFF OF THE DISTRICT, AND TO PROVIDE RELATED PARTICIPATION AND IMPLEMENTATION REQUIREMENTS, AMONG OTHER THINGS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 23-3-90 SO AS TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR STATE AGENCY REQUESTS OF CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS. - RATIFIED TITLE
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12/11/24Senate Prefiled
12/11/24Senate Referred to Committee on Education
01/14/25Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 70)
01/14/25Senate Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 70)
02/26/25Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education (Senate Journal-page 12)
03/04/25Senate Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 27)
03/04/25Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 27)
03/04/25Senate Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 27)
03/05/25Senate Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 23)
03/06/25House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 10)
03/06/25House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 10)
05/01/25House Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 127)
05/06/25House Amended (House Journal-page 40)
05/06/25House Read second time (House Journal-page 40)
05/06/25House Roll call Yeas-112 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 40)
05/07/25House Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments (House Journal-page 9)
05/07/25Senate Concurred in House amendment and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 17)
05/08/25 Ratified R 48
05/12/25 Signed By Governor



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