South Carolina General Assembly
109th Session, 1991-1992

Bill 4115

                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    4115
Ratification Number:            359
Act Number:                     320
Primary Sponsor:                Phillips
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Textbooks, instructional
                                technology
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   Mar 26, 1992
Computer Document Number:       CYY/18703.SD
Governor's Action:              S
Date of Governor's Action:      Apr 08, 1992
Introduced Date:                Jan 14, 1992
Date of Last Amendment:         Feb 12, 1992
Last History Body:              ------
Last History Date:              Apr 08, 1992
Last History Type:              Act No. 320
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Phillips
                                Wright
Type of Legislation:            General Bill
History


 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 4115  ------  Apr 08, 1992  Act No. 320
 4115  ------  Apr 08, 1992  Signed by Governor
 4115  ------  Apr 02, 1992  Ratified R 359
 4115  Senate  Mar 26, 1992  Read third time, enrolled for
                             ratification
 4115  Senate  Mar 25, 1992  Read second time
 4115  Senate  Mar 19, 1992  Committee Report: Favorable     04
 4115  Senate  Feb 18, 1992  Introduced, read first time,    04
                             referred to Committee
 4115  House   Feb 13, 1992  Read third time, sent to
                             Senate
 4115  House   Feb 12, 1992  Amended, read second time
 4115  House   Feb 05, 1992  Committee Report: Favorable     21
                             with amendment
 4115  House   Jan 14, 1992  Introduced, read first time,    21
                             referred to Committee
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(A320, R359, H4115)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-31-65 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT STATE FUNDS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF TEXTBOOKS IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF THIS STATE MAY ALSO BE USED TO ACQUIRE INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND OTHER SIMILAR MATERIALS WHICH HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION.

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

Acquisition of instructional technology

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 59-31-65. State funds for the acquisition of textbooks in the public schools of this State may also be used to acquire instructional technology and other similar materials which have been approved by the State Board of Education. The procedures applicable to the use of these funds to acquire textbooks are also applicable to the acquisition of instructional technology and other similar materials. The State Board of Education shall promulgate those regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this section."

Time effective

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

Approved the 8th day of April, 1992.