South Carolina General Assembly
122nd Session, 2017-2018

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S. 526

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Education Committee
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dbs\31403cz17.docx

Introduced in the Senate on March 8, 2017
Introduced in the House on March 21, 2017
Currently residing in the House Committee on Regulations and Administrative Procedures

Summary: Advanced Placement (D. No. 4696)

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    3/8/2017  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (Senate Journal-page 13)
   3/14/2017  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 18)
   3/14/2017  Senate  Roll call Ayes-41  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 18)
   3/15/2017  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 12)
   3/21/2017  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 124)
   3/21/2017  House   Referred to Committee on Regulations and Administrative 
                        Procedures (House Journal-page 124)
    5/3/2017  House   Committee report: Favorable Regulations and 
                        Administrative Procedures (House Journal-page 59)
    5/4/2017  House   Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-9-17 
                        (House Journal-page 87)
    5/9/2017  House   Recommitted to Committee on Regulations and 
                        Administrative Procedures (House Journal-page 196)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/8/2017
3/8/2017-A
5/3/2017

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COMMITTEE REPORT

May 3, 2017

S. 526

Introduced by Education Committee

S. Printed 5/3/17--H.

Read the first time March 21, 2017.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON REGULATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

To whom was referred a Joint Resolution (S. 526) to approve regulations of the State Board of Education, relating to Advanced Placement, designated as Regulation Document Number 4696, pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

ERIC M. BEDINGFIELD for Committee.

            

A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, RELATING TO ADVANCED PLACEMENT, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 4696, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.

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

SECTION    1.    The regulations of the State Board of Education, relating to Advanced Placement, designated as Regulation Document Number 4696, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the 1976 Code, are approved.

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

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SUMMARY AS SUBMITTED

BY PROMULGATING AGENCY.

State Board of Education Regulation 43-258.1 governs the requirements for advanced placement (AP) courses, students, and educators in South Carolina. Amendments to Regulation 43-258.1 will update the teacher special endorsement requirement to allow more flexibility.

Notice of Drafting for the proposed amendments to the regulation was published in the State Register on August 26, 2016.

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