Critical race theory instruction prohibition
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-29-12 SO AS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING MAY NOT DIRECT OR OTHERWISE COMPEL STUDENTS TO PERSONALLY AFFIRM, ADOPT, OR ADHERE TO THE TENETS OF "CRITICAL RACE THEORY" OR PROVIDE RELATED INSTRUCTION, AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMINOLOGY.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
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Governor
Introduced May 4, 2021
Last action Feb 17, 2022
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Committee
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May 4, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
lower
May 4, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
18 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Party
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Bill Chumley
RRepublican
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Bobby Cox
RRepublican
P
Chip Huggins
RRepublican
P
John McCravy
RRepublican
P
Josiah Magnuson
RRepublican
P
Melissa Oremus
RRepublican
P
Mike Burns
RRepublican
P
Patrick Haddon
RRepublican
P
R.J. May
RRepublican
P
Roger Nutt
RRepublican
P
Russell W. Fry
RRepublican
P
Sandy N. McGarry
RRepublican
P
Steven Long
RRepublican
P
Stewart Jones
RRepublican
P
Tommy Pope
RRepublican
P
Travis Moore
RRepublican
P
V. Stephen "Steve" Moss
RRepublican
P
Victor M. "Vic" Dabney
RRepublican
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