South Carolina House Bill 3731 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-07 - Scrivener's error corrected
Pending: House Education and Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-10-10, Relating To Standards For Physical Activity And Physical Education In Kindergarten Through Fifth Grade, So As To Provide Mandatory, Daily Recess Periods Totaling Forty-five To Sixty Minutes For Students In Four-year-old Kindergarten Through Fifth Grade And Thirty To Forty-five Minutes For Students In Sixth Through Eighth Grade For Unstructured, Self-directed, Outdoor Physical Activity, To Provide These Recess Periods Are In Addition To Existing Physical Education Or Other Curriculum Requirements, And To Provide The Same Unstructured, Self-directed Recess Periods Must Be Held Indoors During Times Of Inclement Weather Without The Use Of Individual Electronic Devices By Students; To Redesignate Article 1 Of Chapter 10, Title 59 As "physical Education And Activity"; And To Provide The State Board Of Education And State Department Of Education Shall Take Certain Measures To Conform Their Respective Regulations And Rules To The Provisions Of This Act, And To Clarify That The Provisions Of This Act Prevail To The Extent They Conflict With Any Such Regulations And Rules.

School recess

Rep. Patrick Haddon [R]

Rep. James Burns [R]

Rep. Steven Long [R]

Rep. David Vaughan [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-07		Scrivener's error corrected
2023-01-18	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2023-01-18	House	Introduced and read first time

H3292 (Similar To) 2023-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
S0516 (Similar To) 2023-02-09 - Referred to Committee on Education
H4655 (Similar To) 2024-04-11 - Scrivener's error corrected

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	10	10	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3731&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3731_20230118.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3731_20230207.htm