H 4792 Session 120 (2013-2014)
H 4792 Joint Resolution, By Anderson and Goldfinch
A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE WAIVER OF FIVE OR FEWER DAYS THAT
SCHOOLS IN THE GEORGETOWN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT CLOSED IN 2014 DUE TO
INCLEMENT WEATHER FROM WINTER STORM LEON AND WINTER STORM PAX FROM THE
STATUTORY REQUIREMENT THAT SCHOOL DAYS MISSED DUE TO SNOW, EXTREME WEATHER, OR
OTHER DISRUPTIONS BE MADE UP, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THIS REQUIREMENT DOES NOT
APPLY TO TIME MISSED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER FROM THESE STORMS.
02/26/14 House Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
without reference (House Journal-page 60)
02/27/14 House Read second time (House Journal-page 17)
02/27/14 House Roll call Yeas-57 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 17)
02/27/14 House Unanimous consent for third reading on next
legislative day (House Journal-page 18)
02/28/14 House Read third time and sent to Senate
(House Journal-page 2)
03/04/14 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 11)
03/04/14 Senate Referred to Committee on Education
(Senate Journal-page 11)
H. 4792
INTRODUCED
February 26, 2014
H. 4792
Introduced by Reps. Anderson and Goldfinch
L. Printed 2/26/14--H.
Read the first time February 26, 2014.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
TO PROVIDE FOR THE WAIVER OF FIVE OR FEWER DAYS THAT SCHOOLS IN THE GEORGETOWN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT CLOSED IN 2014 DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER FROM WINTER STORM LEON AND WINTER STORM PAX FROM THE STATUTORY REQUIREMENT THAT SCHOOL DAYS MISSED DUE TO SNOW, EXTREME WEATHER, OR OTHER DISRUPTIONS BE MADE UP, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THIS REQUIREMENT DOES NOT APPLY TO TIME MISSED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER FROM THESE STORMS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. (A) Five or fewer of the days that public schools, private schools, or home schools in the Georgetown County School District closed in 2014 due to inclement weather in Winter Storm Leon, Winter Storm Pax, or both, may be exempted from the requirement that full school days missed due to snow, extreme weather, or other disruptions be made up. This exemption only may be made for a:
(1) public school in the district by the board of trustees of the Georgetown County School District;
(2) private school in the district by the headmaster or board of trustees of the school; and
(3) home school in the district at the discretion of a parent-teacher in the home school.
(B) The provisions of this section apply notwithstanding the provisions of Section 59-1-245 or another provision of law requiring school time missed by students due to school closure caused by snow, inclement weather conditions, or other disruptions.
SECTION 2. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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