A bill

 

TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 1-1-696, RELATING TO OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF THE STATE, SO AS TO INCLUDE THE GULLAH LANGUAGE.

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

 

SECTION 1.  Section 1-1-696 of the S.C. Code is amended to read:

 

    Section 1-1-696. The English language is and the Gullah language are the official language languages of the State of South Carolina.

 

SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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