H 3281(Rat #0161)  General Bill, By Townsend
 AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH SCHOOL YEAR 2003-2004, THE STARTING DATE
 AND ENDING DATE FOR THE ANNUAL SCHOOL TERM OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 OF
 ANDERSON COUNTY MUST BE SET BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE DISTRICT IN ITS
 SOLE DISCRETION PROVIDED THAT THE ANNUAL SCHOOL TERM MUST COMPLY WITH ALL
 REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 59-1-420 RELATING TO LENGTH OF THE SCHOOL TERM. -
 ratified title

   01/14/03  House  Introduced and read first time HJ-110
   01/14/03  House  Referred to Committee on Education and Public
                     Works HJ-111
   02/20/03  House  Committee report: Recommended refer to different
                     committee Education and Public Works HJ-3
   02/20/03  House  Referred to Anderson Delegation HJ-3
   05/15/03  House  Delegation report: Favorable Anderson Delegation HJ-50
   05/20/03  House  Read second time HJ-18
   05/21/03  House  Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-13
   05/21/03  Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-5
   05/21/03  Senate Referred to delegation from Anderson County SJ-5
   05/28/03  Senate Recalled from delegation Anderson SJ-6
   05/28/03  Senate Read second time SJ-6
   05/28/03  Senate Ordered to third reading with notice of amendments SJ-6
   05/29/03  Senate Amended SJ-63
   05/29/03  Senate Read third time and returned to House with
                     amendments SJ-63
   06/02/03         Scrivener's error corrected
   06/04/03  House  Debate adjourned HJ-59
   06/04/03  House  Non-concurrence in Senate amendment HJ-88
   06/05/03  Senate  Recede from amendment SJ-52
   06/05/03  House  Ordered enrolled for ratification HJ-154
   06/05/03         Ratified R 161
   08/08/03         Vetoed by Governor
   01/14/04  House  Veto overridden by originating body Yeas-1 
                     Nays-0 HJ-68
   01/15/04  Senate Veto sustained Yeas-45 Nays-0 SJ-53

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(R161, H3281)

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH SCHOOL YEAR 2003-2004, THE STARTING DATE AND ENDING DATE FOR THE ANNUAL SCHOOL TERM OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 OF ANDERSON COUNTY MUST BE SET BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE DISTRICT IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION PROVIDED THAT THE ANNUAL SCHOOL TERM MUST COMPLY WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 59-1-420 RELATING TO LENGTH OF THE SCHOOL TERM.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

School starting and ending date

SECTION    1.    Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 59-5-71 of the 1976 Code, or any regulation or action of the State Board of Education to the contrary, beginning with school year 2003-2004, the starting date and ending date for the annual school term of School District No. 2 of Anderson County must be set by the board of trustees of the district in its sole discretion provided that the annual school term must comply with all requirements of Section 59-1-420 relating to length of the school term.

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 5th day of June, 2003.

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President of the Senate

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Speaker of the House of Representatives

Approved the ____________ day of _____________________2003.

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Governor