H 3843 South Carolina House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Open Enrollment

Summary

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-63-25 SO AS TO PROVIDE AN OPEN ENROLLMENT OPTION IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS; BY AMENDING SECTIONS 59-63-30 AND 59-63-32, RELATING TO REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL ENROLLMENT AND PENALTIES FOR PROVIDING FALSE INFORMATION, AND SECTION 59-63-480, RELATING TO ATTENDANCE AT SCHOOLS IN ADJACENT COUNTIES, ALL SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; AND BY REPEALING SECTION 59-63-500 RELATING TO TRANSFER WITHOUT CONSENT OF SCHOOL DISTRICT OF RESIDENCE.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

Committee Review

Mar 2023

House Passage

Mar 2023

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 31, 2023 Last action Mar 31, 2023

Floor votes · House Mar 29, 2023

How they voted

91–25

Passed · 7 other

Total votes 123

Mar 29, 2023

D Democratic35

8 Yea 23 Nay 4

65% Nay

R Republican88

83 Yea 2 Nay 3

94% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Mar 30, 2023

Committee

Referred to Committee on Education

upper

Mar 30, 2023

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

upper

Mar 30, 2023

Lower · Passed

Read third time and sent to Senate

lower

Mar 29, 2023

Lower · Passed

Amended

lower

Mar 29, 2023

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (91-25-7)

house

Mar 1, 2023

Lower · Passed

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works

lower

Jan 31, 2023

Committee

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

lower

Jan 31, 2023

Introduced

Introduced and read first time

lower

12 primary · 0 co-sponsors