A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 59-29-15, RELATING TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT CURSIVE WRITING BE TAUGHT IN PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, SO AS TO SPECIFY THAT THE CURSIVE WRITING INSTRUCTION MUST BEGIN IN SECOND GRADE AND CONTINUE IN EACH GRADE THROUGH FIFTH GRADE.
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Introduced
Passed 1st Chamber
3Passed 2nd Chamber
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2025
Apr 9Referred to Committee on EducationLatest
Apr 9Introduced and read first timeMinor
Apr 9Read third time and sent to SenatePassed 1st Chamber
Apr 8Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0
Vote recorded Passage of Bill. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 8Read second timeMinor
Apr 8AmendedMajor
Apr 8Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard, Waters, Garvin, Williams, Reese
Apr 3Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers
Apr 2Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public WorksMinor
Mar 26Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler
Mar 25Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McDaniel, M.M.Smith
Feb 19Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Atkinson
Jan 14Referred to Committee on Education and Public WorksMinor
Jan 14Introduced and read first timeMinor
2024
Dec 12Referred to Committee on Education and Public WorksMinor