South Carolina General Assembly
113th Session, 1999-2000

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Bill 4601

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      4601
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20000215
Primary Sponsor:                  Gilham
All Sponsors:                     Gilham and Rodgers
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\pt\1843ac00.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Education and Public Works Committee 21 
                                  HEPW
Subject:                          School districts, enrollment 
                                  requirements; real estate owner when assessed 
                                  value five thousand dollars; Attendance


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   20000215  Introduced, read first time,           21 HEPW
                  referred to Committee


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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 59-63-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS TO ATTEND SCHOOL IN A CERTAIN SCHOOL DISTRICT WITHOUT CHARGE, SO AS TO INCREASE THE REAL ESTATE OWNERSHIP REQUIREMENT FROM AN ASSESSED VALUE OF THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS TO AN ASSESSED VALUE OF FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS.

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

SECTION 1. Section 59-63-30 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 59-63-30. Children within the ages prescribed by Section 59-63-20 shall be are entitled to attend the public schools of any school district, without charge, only if qualified under the following provisions of this section:

(a) Such the child resides with its parent or legal guardian;

(b) the parent or legal guardian, with whom the child resides, is a resident of such the school district; or

(c) the child owns real estate in the district having an assessed value of three hundred five thousand dollars or more; and

(d) the child has maintained a satisfactory scholastic record in accordance with scholastic standards of achievement prescribed by the trustees pursuant to Section 59-19-90; and

(e) the child has not been guilty of infraction of the rules of conduct promulgated by the trustees of the school district pursuant to Section 59-19-90."

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

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