South Carolina House Bill 4665 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Pending: House Education and Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "metal Detectors In Public Schools Act" By Adding Section 59-1-485 So As To Provide That Beginning With The 2020-2021 School Year, Walk-through Metal Detectors Must Be Installed And Operated At All Public Entrances Of Each Public Elementary School, Middle School, High School, And Institution Of Higher Learning In The State; To Define Necessary Terminology; To Provide Related Training In The Use Of These Metal Detectors; To Provide For The Promulgation Of Related Regulations; And To Make These Provisions Contingent Upon Appropriations By The General Assembly.

Metal Detectors in Public Schools Act

Rep. Wendell Gilliard [D]

Rep. Leola Robinson-Simpson [D]

Rep. Lonnie Hosey [D]

Rep. Patricia Henegan [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-01-14	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2020-01-14	House	Introduced and read first time
2019-11-20	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2019-11-20	House	Prefiled

H3218 (Similar To) 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
H5037 (Similar To) 2020-01-28 - Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	1	485	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4665&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/4665_20191120.htm