House Amendment 41
H 3728 - Session 125 (2023-2024)
Transparency and Integrity in Education Act

Rep. Magnuson proposes the following amendment (LC-3728.WAB0090H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding an appropriately numbered SECTION to read:

SECTION X. Article 5, Chapter 1, Title 59 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:

Section 59-1-322.Except where otherwise authorized by law, no flag or banner that intends to promote a social or political cause may be displayed or flown from buildings or property owned by a public school district. This prohibition does not apply to any flag or banner promoting the government of the United States, this State, any political subdivision of this State, or a school district, including any branch or department of any such government, such as the armed forces and law enforcement. This section does not prohibit a private individual from wearing as a part of his clothing or carrying or displaying any other flag or banner while in the building or on the property.