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H 4582 South Carolina House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Artificial Intelligence Electives

Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-59-260 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT MAY PROVIDE AGE-APPROPRIATE INSTRUCTION TO STUDENTS ON HOW TO ACCESS, UTILIZE, AND CRITICALLY EVALUATE VARIOUS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOOLS.
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationEnables school districts to add AI tool instruction to curriculum, expanding educational offerings and promoting critical evaluation skills in K-12 education.90% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyBill mandates school districts to provide AI tool education, advancing digital literacy and critical tech engagement without restrictions.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
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Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
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Jan 13, 2026
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
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Dec 16, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
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Photo of Bill Clyburn
Bill Clyburn
DDemocratic
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Bill Taylor
RRepublican
SC
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