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H. 3033
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Crosby, Long and Daning
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\19000wab17.docx
Introduced in the House on January 10, 2017
Currently residing in the House Committee on Education and Public Works
Summary: High school diplomas
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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12/15/2016 House Prefiled
12/15/2016 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
1/10/2017 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 47)
1/10/2017 House Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
(House Journal-page 47)
1/11/2017 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Daning
(House Journal-page 43)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 59-39-115, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ISSUANCE OF HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAS TO CERTAIN VETERANS OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY, SO AS TO INCLUDE VETERANS OF THE ERAS ENCOMPASSING THE KOREAN WAR AND VIETNAM WAR.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 59-39-115(A) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(A) A South Carolinian who enlisted in any branch of the United States military while enrolled as a student in any high school of this State during the period December 8, 1941, through September 1, 1946,; June 26, 1950, through July 27, 1953; or November 1, 1955, through August 15, 1973, must be issued a high school diploma upon presentation of documentation of school enrollment and a copy of an honorable discharge or honorable discharge papers (DD-214) to the South Carolina Department of Education."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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