South Carolina House Bill 3349 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-26 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Young
Pending: House Education and Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 59-29-163 So As To Require Two Credits Of Coursework In One Foreign Language And Foreign Culture With An End-of-year Test As A Requirement For High School Graduation Beginning With Students Entering The Ninth Grade For The 2019-2020 School Year, And To Provide Alternative Requirements For Students Who Participate In "english As A Second Language" Programs; To Amend Section 59-29-165, Relating To Instruction In Personal Finance For Students Attending Public High Schools, So As To Require A One-half Credit Course In Personal Finance With An End-of-year Test As A Requirement For High School Graduation Beginning With Students Entering The Ninth Grade For The 2019-2020 School Year; And To Amend Section 59-39-100, Relating To Units Required For A High School Diploma, So As To Increase The Number Of Units Required To Conform To The Requirements Of This Act.

Foreign language courses

Rep. Chip Huggins [R]

Rep. Ronald Young [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-26	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Young
2019-01-08	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2019-01-08	House	Introduced and read first time
2018-12-18	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2018-12-18	House	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	29	163	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	29	165	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	39	100	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3349&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3349_20181218.htm