H 3929 {Rat #42, Act #100 of 2019} Joint Resolution, By Anderson, R.Williams and 
Jefferson
 A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT DURING THE 2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR, LOCAL
 SCHOOL DISTRICTS MAY WAIVE MAKEUP DAYS IN ADDITION TO THE THREE DAYS FORGIVEN
 PURSUANT TO SECTION 59-1-425 BY THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR ANY DAYS MISSED
 DURING THE 2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR BECAUSE OF SNOW, EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS,
 OR OTHER DISRUPTIONS REQUIRING SCHOOLS TO CLOSE; AND TO PROVIDE THE PROVISIONS
 OF THIS JOINT RESOLUTION APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION
 59-1-425 OR ANOTHER PROVISION OF LAW THAT REQUIRES SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO REQUEST
 A WAIVER FROM THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION. - ratified title

   02/07/19  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference (House Journal-page 34)
   02/12/19  House  Member(s) request name added as sponsor:
                     R.Williams, Jefferson
   02/12/19  House  Read second time (House Journal-page 34)
   02/12/19  House  Roll call Yeas-107  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 34)
   02/13/19  House  Read third time and sent to Senate
                     (House Journal-page 9)
   02/13/19  Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 12)
   02/13/19  Senate Referred to Committee on Education
                     (Senate Journal-page 12)
   03/21/19         Scrivener's error corrected
   03/28/19  Senate Committee report: Favorable Education
                     (Senate Journal-page 7)
   03/29/19         Scrivener's error corrected
   04/09/19  Senate Amended (Senate Journal-page 79)
   04/09/19  Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 79)
   04/09/19  Senate Roll call Ayes-38  Nays-1 (Senate Journal-page 79)
   04/10/19  Senate Read third time and returned to House with
                     amendments (Senate Journal-page 82)
   04/11/19  House  Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
                     (House Journal-page 77)
   04/11/19  House  Roll call Yeas-82  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 78)
   04/25/19         Ratified R  42
   04/26/19         Signed By Governor
   05/03/19         Effective date  04/26/19
   07/10/19         Act No.  100

(A100, R42, H3929)

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT DURING THE 2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR, LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS MAY WAIVE MAKEUP DAYS IN ADDITION TO THE THREE DAYS FORGIVEN PURSUANT TO SECTION 59-1-425 BY THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR ANY DAYS MISSED DURING THE 2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR BECAUSE OF SNOW, EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS, OR OTHER DISRUPTIONS REQUIRING SCHOOLS TO CLOSE; AND TO PROVIDE THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOINT RESOLUTION APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 59-1-425 OR ANOTHER PROVISION OF LAW THAT REQUIRES SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO REQUEST A WAIVER FROM THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION.

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

Local district granting authority for the 2018-2019 School Year

SECTION    1.    During the 2018-2019 School Year, a local school district may waive additional makeup days in addition to the three days forgiven pursuant to Section 59-1-425 by the local school district for any days missed during the 2018-2019 School Year because of snow, extreme weather conditions, or other disruptions requiring schools to close. The provisions of this joint resolution apply notwithstanding the provisions of Section 59-1-425 or another provision of law that requires school districts to request a waiver from the State Board of Education.

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 25th day of April, 2019.

Approved the 26th day of April, 2019.