South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 4931

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Indicates New Matter

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      4931
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  20020320
Primary Sponsor:                  Taylor
All Sponsors:                     Taylor, Loftis, Easterday, Hayes, Ott and 
                                  Walker
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\gjk\21184sd02.doc
Residing Body:                    House
Current Committee:                Education and Public Works Committee 21 
                                  HEPW
Subject:                          Interschool sports, to allow sixth 
                                  graders to participate in provided that all 
                                  members of the interschool teams have players 
                                  in sixth, seventh, or eighth grades


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   20020320  Introduced, read first time,           21 HEPW
                  referred to Committee


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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-63-70 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT SCHOOLS WITH AN ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF GRADES SIX, SEVEN, AND EIGHT MAY ALLOW SIX GRADE STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN INTERSCHOOL COMPETITIVE SPORTS PROGRAMS WHICH HAVE SCHEDULED GAMES AND A CHAMPIONSHIP PROVIDED THAT ALL MEMBERS OF THE INTERSCHOOL TEAMS HAVE PLAYERS IN GRADES SIX, SEVEN, AND EIGHT ONLY.

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

SECTION    1.    The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

    "Section 59-63-70.    Schools with an organizational structure of grades six, seven, and eight may allow sixth grade students to participate in interschool competitive sports programs which have scheduled games and a championship provided that all members of the interschool teams have players in grades six, seven, and eight only."

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

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