South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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H. 5546
STATUS INFORMATION
Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Martin, Guffey, King, Ligon, Moss, Pope, Sessions and Terribile
Document Path: LC-0732WAB26.docx
Introduced in the House on April 16, 2026
Introduced in the Senate on April 22, 2026
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Education
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | House | Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (House Journal-page 6) |
| 4/21/2026 | House | Read second time (House Journal-page 17) |
| 4/21/2026 | House | Roll call Yeas-105 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 17) |
| 4/22/2026 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 21) |
| 4/22/2026 | Senate | Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (Senate Journal-page 7) |
| 4/23/2026 | Senate | Committed to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 131) |
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
04/16/2026
04/16/2026-A
04/22/2026
Introduced
April 22, 2026
H. 5546
Introduced by Reps. Martin, Guffey, King, Ligon, Moss, Pope, Sessions and Terribile
S. Printed 4/22/26--S.
Read the first time April 22, 2026
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A joint Resolution
TO PROVIDE THAT THE YORK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 4 BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY WAIVE THE REQUIREMENT THAT SCHOOL DAYS MISSED BY FLINT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ON MARCH 5 AND 6, 2026, DUE TO A CHEMICAL LEAK ON PROPERTY ADJACENT TO THE SCHOOL BE MADE UP, NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding Section 59-1-425 or any other provision of law, the board of trustees of York County School District 4 may waive the requirement that school days missed by students at Flint Hill Elementary School on March 5, 2026, and March 6, 2026, due to a chemical leak on property adjacent to the school be made up.
SECTION 2. This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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