South Carolina General Assembly
112th Session, 1997-1998

Bill 1073

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                    1073
Ratification Number:            299
Act Number:                     491
Type of Legislation:            Joint Resolution JR
Introducing Body:               Senate
Introduced Date:                19980226
Primary Sponsor:                Patterson
All Sponsors:                   Patterson, Giese, Courson and
                                Jackson 
Drafted Document Number:        gjk\21197sd.98
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:   19980311
Governor's Action:              U Became law without signature of
                                Governor
Date of Governor's Action:      19980408
Subject:                        Webber School of Richland County,
                                school day missed not required to
                                make-up; Schools and School
                                Districts
History

Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

------  19980910  Act No. A491
------  19980408  Unsigned, became law without
                  signature of Governor
------  19980401  Ratified R299
House   19980311  Read third time, enrolled for
                  ratification
House   19980310  Read second time
House   19980304  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on Calendar without reference
Senate  19980303  Read third time, sent to House
Senate  19980227  Read second time
Senate  19980226  Unanimous consent for second
                  and third reading on the next two
                  consecutive Legislative days
Senate  19980226  Introduced, read first time,
                  placed on local and uncontested
                  Calendar without reference
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(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

(A491, R299, S1073)

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE SCHOOL DAY OF OCTOBER 29, 1997, MISSED BY THE STUDENTS OF WEBBER SCHOOL OF RICHLAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT ONE WHEN THE SCHOOL WAS CLOSED DUE TO A RUPTURED SEWER LINE AND THE ABSENCE OF RUNNING WATER IS EXEMPTED FROM THE MAKE-UP REQUIREMENT OF THE DEFINED MINIMUM PLAN THAT SCHOOL DAYS MISSED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER OR OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES BE MADE UP.

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

School day missed forgiven

SECTION 1. The school day of October 29, 1997, missed by the students of Webber School of Richland County School District One when the school was closed due to a ruptured sewer line and the absence of running water is exempted from the make-up requirement of the defined minimum plan that school days missed due to extreme weather or other circumstances be made up.

Time effective

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

Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 04/08/98.