Graduation requirements, high school
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-29-115 SO AS TO PROVIDE EVERY STUDENT IN AN ACCREDITED HIGH SCHOOL IN THIS STATE SUCCESSFULLY SHALL COMPLETE AT LEAST ONE UNIT OF INSTRUCTION ON THE SUBJECT OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AS A REQUIREMENT FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION AND RECEIPT OF A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA IN THIS STATE; AND TO AMEND SECTION 59-39-100, RELATING TO UNITS OF STUDY REQUIRED FOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, SO AS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER CORRESPONDINGLY AND MAKE THESE PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO STUDENTS ENTERING THE NINTH GRADE IN THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2022
Last action Feb 24, 2022
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Feb 24, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Russell W. Fry
RRepublican
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