SC H4938 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on July 14 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-14 - Act No. 291
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Provide That The State Department Of Education And The Center For Educator Recruitment, Retention And Advancement (cerra), Working In Collaboration With The Commission On Higher Education, Shall Survey Specified Students Enrolled In The State's Colleges Of Education, Which Shall Include Questions As To Whether The Students Have Ever Considered Teaching In A Rural And Economically Challenged School District, With The Results Of The Survey To Be Reported To The General Assembly By December 1, 2016; And To Provide That The Department, Cerra, And The Commission On Higher Education Also Shall Explore A Means Of Obtaining Similar Survey Information From Students In Other Programs As A Means Of Planning And Promoting Teaching Career Information And Employment Options, With A Report Summarizing The Recommendations Of This Survey To Be Submitted To The General Assembly By February 1, 2017, To Include Whether The Focus Should Be On Students In The State's Two-year As Well As Four-year Institutions, And Whether Improvements Facilitating Transfer And Articulation Into Teacher Education Programs Could Enhance Recruitment Into The Teaching Profession

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Title

Survey higher education students

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-05-26 - House - House: Concur In Senate Amendments (Y: 86 N: 4 NV: 25 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2016-05-17 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 38 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2016-02-24 - House - House: Passage Of Joint Resolution (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 21 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-14 Act No. 291
2016-06-10 Effective date 06/05/16
2016-06-05 Signed By Governor
2016-06-02 Ratified R 273
2016-05-26HouseRoll call Yeas-86 Nays-4
2016-05-26HouseConcurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
2016-05-18SenateRead third time and returned to House with amendments
2016-05-18 Scrivener's error corrected
2016-05-17SenateRoll call Ayes-38 Nays-1
2016-05-17SenateRead second time
2016-05-17SenateAmended
2016-05-17SenateCommittee Amendment Adopted
2016-04-14SenateCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Education
2016-02-25SenateReferred to Committee on Education
2016-02-25SenateIntroduced and read first time
2016-02-25HouseRead third time and sent to Senate
2016-02-24HouseRoll call Yeas-98 Nays-0
2016-02-24HouseRead second time
2016-02-18 Scrivener's error corrected
2016-02-11HouseIntroduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference

Same As/Similar To

H4782 (Similar To) 2016-02-09 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Kennedy

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Bill Comments

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