South Carolina House Bill 4702 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-08 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard
Pending: House Education and Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Provide That When School Officials Determine That A Student Has Committed A Prohibited Act, The School Shall Notify His Parent, Guardian, Or Another Adult Who Consents To Having Responsibility For The Student Within One Business Day, And Shall Then Meet With The Student And His Parent, Guardian, Or Another Adult Who Consents To Having Responsibility For The Student Within Three Business Days After This Notice Is Given; To Provide The Student Must Be Suspended From School Until He And His Parent, Guardian, Or Another Adult Who Consents To Having Responsibility For The Student Agrees To Attend Counseling Offered Or Approved By The District; To Provide The District Shall Make Counselors, School Psychologists, Or Other Appropriate Personnel Currently Employed Or Contracted By The District Available For This Counseling; To Provide The District Shall Inform The Student And His Parents, Guardians, And Other Adults Who Consent To Having Responsibility For The Student That The Requirements Proscribed By The Counselor Must Be Met Or The Student Will Be Suspended Until Such Counseling Requirements Are Met, Which Must Include Attendance By The Parents At Two Of Five Counseling Sessions; And To Provide The District Shall Inform Another School In Which The Students Seeks To Enroll Of The Student's Misconduct And Failure To Comply With Related Counseling Requirements.

BP Act

Rep. Samuel Rivers [R]

Rep. Linda Bennett [R]

Rep. Merita Allison [R]

Rep. Wendell Gilliard [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-08	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard
2018-01-24	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2018-01-24	House	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	63	140	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4702&session=122&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/4702_20180124.htm