South Carolina General Assembly
120th Session, 2013-2014

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H. 4620

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Reps. Hosey and Clyburn
Document Path: l:\council\bills\agm\18113ab14.docx

Introduced in the House on February 6, 2014
Introduced in the Senate on February 19, 2014
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Education

Summary: Snow days

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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    2/6/2014  House   Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (House Journal-page 12)
   2/18/2014  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 19)
   2/18/2014  House   Roll call Yeas-61  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 19)
   2/19/2014  House   Read third time and sent to Senate 
                        (House Journal-page 13)
   2/19/2014  Senate  Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 11)
   2/19/2014  Senate  Referred to Committee on Education 
                        (Senate Journal-page 11)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/6/2014
2/6/2014-A

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INTRODUCED

February 6, 2014

H. 4620

Introduced by Reps. Hosey and Clyburn

L. Printed 2/6/14--H.

Read the first time February 6, 2014.

            

A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO PROVIDE THAT THE SCHOOL DAYS MISSED ON JANUARY 28, 29, AND 30 BY THE STUDENTS OF THE ALLENDALE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT WHEN ITS SCHOOLS WERE CLOSED DUE TO SNOW ARE EXEMPT FROM THE MAKE-UP REQUIREMENT THAT FULL SCHOOL DAYS MISSED DUE TO SNOW, EXTREME WEATHER, OR OTHER DISRUPTIONS BE MADE UP.

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

SECTION    1.    Pursuant to the provisions of Section 59-1-425(C) of the 1976 Code, the requirement that the school days missed on January 28, 29, and 30 by the students in the Allendale County School District when schools in the district were closed due to snow are waived from the make-up requirement that full school days missed due to snow, extreme weather, or other disruptions be made up.

SECTION    2.    A school district, private school, or home school, may close for up to three days on dates chosen by the school district, private school, or home school during the 2013-2014 school year. Any requirements to make up the school days missed by students on these dates pursuant to this section are waived.

SECTION    3.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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