SC S0308 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-20 - Scrivener's error corrected
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

To Enact The "south Carolina Teacher Protection Act Of 2015", By Adding Section 59-25-900, To Provide That A Teacher May Bring A Civil Action Against A Student Who Commits A Criminal Offense Against The Teacher If The Offense Occurs On School Grounds Or At A School-related Event, Or If The Offense Is Directly Related To The Teacher's Professional Responsibilities, And To Provide That No Teacher Has Civil Liability To A Student Or To A Party Acting In The Interest Of The Student For An Act Or Omission By The Teacher That Occurs While The Teacher Is Acting On Behalf Of The School.

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Title

Teacher Protection Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-20 Scrivener's error corrected
2015-01-13SenateReferred to Committee on Education
2015-01-13SenateIntroduced and read first time

Same As/Similar To

H3094 (Similar To) 2015-01-15 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pitts

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5925900(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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