2013-2014 Bill 4792: Snow days - South Carolina ...



South Carolina General Assembly120th Session, 2013-2014H. 4792STATUS INFORMATIONJoint ResolutionSponsors: Reps. Anderson and GoldfinchDocument Path: l:\council\bills\agm\18159ab14.docxIntroduced in the House on February 26, 2014Introduced in the Senate on March 4, 2014Currently residing in the Senate Committee on EducationSummary: Snow daysHISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONSDateBodyAction Description with journal page number2/26/2014HouseIntroduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference (House Journalpage?60)2/27/2014HouseRead second time (House Journalpage?17)2/27/2014HouseRoll call Yeas57 Nays0 (House Journalpage?17)2/27/2014HouseUnanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (House Journalpage?18)2/28/2014HouseRead third time and sent to Senate (House Journalpage?2)3/4/2014SenateIntroduced and read first time (Senate Journalpage?11)3/4/2014SenateReferred to Committee on Education (Senate Journalpage?11)VERSIONS OF THIS BILL2/26/20142/26/2014-AINTRODUCEDFebruary 26, 2014H.?4792Introduced by Reps. Anderson and GoldfinchL. Printed 2/26/14--H.Read the first time February 26, 2014.????????????A JOINT RESOLUTIONTO PROVIDE FOR THE WAIVER OF FIVE OR FEWER DAYS THAT SCHOOLS IN THE GEORGETOWN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT CLOSED IN 2014 DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER FROM WINTER STORM LEON AND WINTER STORM PAX FROM THE STATUTORY REQUIREMENT THAT SCHOOL DAYS MISSED DUE TO SNOW, EXTREME WEATHER, OR OTHER DISRUPTIONS BE MADE UP, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THIS REQUIREMENT DOES NOT APPLY TO TIME MISSED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER FROM THESE STORMS.Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:SECTION1.(A)Five or fewer of the days that public schools, private schools, or home schools in the Georgetown County School District closed in 2014 due to inclement weather in Winter Storm Leon, Winter Storm Pax, or both, may be exempted from the requirement that full school days missed due to snow, extreme weather, or other disruptions be made up. This exemption only may be made for a:(1)public school in the district by the board of trustees of the Georgetown County School District;(2)private school in the district by the headmaster or board of trustees of the school; and(3)home school in the district at the discretion of a parentteacher in the home school.(B)The provisions of this section apply notwithstanding the provisions of Section 591245 or another provision of law requiring school time missed by students due to school closure caused by snow, inclement weather conditions, or other disruptions.SECTION2.This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.XX ................
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