SC S0078 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 20 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-25 - Scrivener's error corrected
Pending: House Education and Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-25-60 So As To Provide That An Individual's Prior Work Experience May Be Awarded On An Initial Teaching Certificate If The Prior Experience Is In Or Related To The Content Field Of The Certificate, And To Provide That Existing Certificate Holders May Receive Credit For Prior Work Experience.

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Title

Work Experience Credit for Educators

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-02-19 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 41 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-25 Scrivener's error corrected
2025-02-25HouseReferred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2025-02-25HouseIntroduced and read first time
2025-02-20SenateRead third time and sent to House
2025-02-19SenateRoll call Ayes-41 Nays-0
2025-02-19SenateRead second time
2025-02-19SenateCommittee Amendment Adopted
2025-02-12SenateCommittee report: Favorable with amendment Education
2025-01-14SenateReferred to Committee on Education
2025-01-14SenateIntroduced and read first time
2024-12-11SenateReferred to Committee on Education
2024-12-11SenatePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

S0088 (Similar To) 2025-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Education

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
592560(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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