BIL:3825
RTN:39
ACN:139
TYP:General Bill GB
INB:House
IND:20010328
PSP:A.Young
SPO:A.Young, Chellis, Owens, Harrell, CobbHunter
DDN:l:\council\bills\gjk\20421sd01.doc
DPB:20010405
GOV:U Became law without signature of Governor
DGA:20010417
SUB:Dorchester County School Districts, to charge and collect incidental fees from pupils
HST:
BodyDateAction DescriptionComLeg Involved
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------20011116Act No. A139
------20010417Unsigned, became law without
signature of Governor
------20010410Ratified R39
Senate20010405Read third time, enrolled for
ratification
Senate20010404Read second time
Senate20010404Recalled from Dorchester County87 SLD
Delegation
Senate20010403Introduced, read first time,87 SLD
referred to Dorchester County
Delegation
House20010330Read third time, sent to Senate
House20010329Read second time, unanimous
consent for third reading on
Friday, 20010330
House20010328Introduced, read first time,
placed on Calendar without reference
Versions of This Bill
Revised on 20010328
Revised on 20010404
TXT:
(A139, R39, H3825)
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE DORCHESTER SCHOOL DISTRICT TWO TO CHARGE AND COLLECT MATRICULATION AND INCIDENTAL FEES FROM PUPILS AND TO PROVIDE A WAIVER OF THESE FEES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Matriculation and incidental fees
SECTION1.(A)Dorchester School District Two is authorized to charge and collect matriculation and incidental fees from pupils to help pay the costs of items used by students including, but not limited to, textbooks, school supplies, and special courses, programs, or activities in which students participate provided the following criteria are met:
(1)the fee must be necessary to meet the expenses of the district;
(2)the fee must be reasonable; and
(3)the items for which the fee is charged must be part of the district’s educational program.
(B)The district may not deny a student the right to attend school or be promoted because of failure to pay the fees authorized under this act.
(C)The board of trustees of the district shall establish procedures and guidelines for the waiver of the fees authorized by this act for those students who are eligible for free or reduced lunches.
Time effective
SECTION2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 10th day of April, 2001.
Became law without the signature of the Governor -- 4/17/01.
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