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Bill 954

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      954
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  20000111
Primary Sponsor:                  Russell
All Sponsors:                     Russell
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\bbm\9061htc00.doc
Residing Body:                    Senate
Current Committee:                Education Committee 04 SED
Subject:                          Spartanburg County school districts, 
                                  interscholastic soccer, student participation 
                                  provisions


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  20000111  Introduced, read first time,           04 SED
                  referred to Committee
Senate  19991207  Prefiled, referred to Committee        04 SED


                             Versions of This Bill

TO PROVIDE THAT STUDENTS IN ANY SCHOOL IN SPARTANBURG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, OR 7 WHO PARTICIPATE IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SOCCER OR AS A MEMBER OF A SCHOOL SOCCER SQUAD MAY PARTICIPATE IN ORGANIZED SOCCER WHICH IS INDEPENDENT OF THE CONTROL OF THE SCHOOL UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A SCHOOL OR STUDENT IN THOSE DISTRICTS IS NOT INELIGIBLE FOR PARTICIPATION IN INTERSCHOLASTIC SOCCER BECAUSE OF THE PARTICIPATION OF THE STUDENT OF THE SCHOOL AS A MEMBER OF AN ORGANIZED SOCCER TEAM INDEPENDENT OF THE SCHOOL'S CONTROL.

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

SECTION 1. For any school in Spartanburg County School District 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7, during the sport season for soccer, a student, while a member of a school soccer squad or team engaged in interscholastic soccer, may become a member of or participate in an organized soccer team which is independent of the school's control as long as the participation does not interfere with the scheduled week day league games of the school squad or team. A school or student in those districts is not ineligible for participation in interscholastic soccer because of participation by a student as a member of an organized soccer team, which is independent of the school's control.

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

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