A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 59-65-10, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT IN SCHOOLS, SO AS TO INCREASE FROM SEVENTEEN TO EIGHTEEN THE AGE OF THE CHILD AT WHICH A PARENT OR GUARDIAN NO LONGER HAS RESPONSIBILITY TO CAUSE THE CHILD TO ATTEND SCHOOL.
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Introduction
Mar 2017
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Introduced Mar 22, 2017
Last action Mar 22, 2017
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Mar 22, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
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Mar 22, 2017
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16 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Party
State
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P
Anne Thayer
RRepublican
P
Bill Herbkersman
RRepublican
P
Chandra Dillard
DDemocratic
P
David J. Mack, III
DDemocratic
P
Gilda Cobb-Hunter
DDemocratic
P
Ivory Thigpen
DDemocratic
P
Jerry Govan
DDemocratic
P
John King
DDemocratic
P
Joseph Jefferson
DDemocratic
P
Laurie Slade Funderburk
DDemocratic
P
Leola C. Robinson-Simpson
DDemocratic
P
Mandy Powers Norrell
DDemocratic
P
MaryGail K. Douglas
DDemocratic
P
Patsy G. Knight
DDemocratic
P
Robert L. Ridgeway, III
DDemocratic
P
Wendell Gilliard
DDemocratic
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