South Carolina General Assembly
112th Session, 1997-1998

Bill 837


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       837
Type of Legislation:               General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                  Senate
Introduced Date:                   19980114
Primary Sponsor:                   Lander 
All Sponsors:                      Lander 
Drafted Document Number:           gjk\20911sd.98
Residing Body:                     House
Current Committee:                 Education and Public Works
                                   Committee 21 HEPW
Subject:                           Education Board, school
                                   districts, curriculum, minimum
                                   program, foreign language
                                   requirement



History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

House   19980317  Introduced, read first time,             21 HEPW
                  referred to Committee
Senate  19980312  Read third time, sent to House
Senate  19980311  Read second time
Senate  19980310  Committee report: Favorable              04 SED
Senate  19980114  Introduced, read first time,             04 SED
                  referred to Committee
Senate  19971117  Prefiled, referred to Committee          04 SED


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COMMITTEE REPORT

March 10, 1998

S. 837

Introduced by Senator Lander

S. Printed 3/10/98--S.

Read the first time January 14, 1998.

THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

To whom was referred a Bill (S. 837), to repeal Section 59-26-70, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the State Board of Education's authority, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

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

NIKKI G. SETZLER, for Committee.

A BILL

TO REPEAL SECTION 59-26-70, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION'S AUTHORITY TO ALLOW ADJUSTMENTS IN THE AMOUNT OF INSTITUTIONAL TIME REQUIRED IN THE DEFINED MINIMUM PROGRAM AND A PROVISION WHICH PROHIBITS THE REQUIREMENT OF A FOREIGN LANGUAGE AS A PREREQUISITE TO RECEIVING A REGULAR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA.

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

SECTION 1. Section 59-26-70 of the 1976 Code is repealed.

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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