South Carolina General Assembly
123rd Session, 2019-2020

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H. 4667

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General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Kimmons, Burns, Magnuson, G.R. Smith, McCravy, Oremus, Taylor, Davis and Haddon
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\19637wab20.docx

Introduced in the House on January 14, 2020
Currently residing in the House Committee on Education and Public Works

Summary: Interscholastic activities

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  11/20/2019  House   Prefiled
  11/20/2019  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
   1/14/2020  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 62)
   1/14/2020  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works 
                        (House Journal-page 62)
   1/15/2020  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Davis
   1/21/2020  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Haddon

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

11/20/2019

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 59-63-100, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PARTICIPATION IN INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES OF PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS BY HOMESCHOOL STUDENTS AND OTHERS, SO AS TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT HOMESCHOOL STUDENTS MUST BE HOMESCHOOLED FOR A FULL ACADEMIC YEAR BEFORE THEY MAY PARTICIPATE IN SUCH INTERSCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES; AND TO MAKE THESE PROVISIONS EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2020.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 59-63-100(A)(3) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

    "(3)    'Home school Homeschool student' is a child taught in accordance with Section 59-65-40, 59-65-45, or 59-65-47 and has been taught in accordance with one of these sections for a full academic year prior to participating in an interscholastic activity pursuant to this section."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect July 1, 2020.

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