South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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S. 1132

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Sponsors: Senators Cleary, Grooms, Ford, Reese, Campbell, McGill, Cromer, Peeler, Rose, Alexander, Setzler, Massey, Anderson, Ryberg, Land, L. Martin and Thomas
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\11998dg12.docx

Introduced in the Senate on January 24, 2012
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Education

Summary: Image of US flag on school buses

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/24/2012  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 8)
   1/24/2012  Senate  Referred to Committee on Education 
                        (Senate Journal-page 8)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/24/2012

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-67-37 SO AS TO ALLOW A SCHOOL BUS TO DISPLAY AN IMAGE OF THE UNITED STATES FLAG ON THE FRONT OF THE SCHOOL BUS, AND TO PROVIDE CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS.

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

SECTION    1.    Article 1, Chapter 67, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 59-67-37.    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a school bus may display an image of the United States flag on the front of the school bus so long as the image is no larger than eight inches high and twelve inches wide. The governing body of the public or governmental agency owning the school bus shall determine whether the image is displayed and the manner in which it is displayed on its school buses."

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

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