South Carolina 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee

S 1122 — Cursive writing coursework

Last action — Referred to Committee on Education

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

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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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Education

  2. Introduced and read first time

Sponsors

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35 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 135 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 1122 do?
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.
Who sponsors S 1122?
S 1122 is sponsored by Senator Tom Young, Jr., Senator Michael Johnson, Senator Josh Kimbrell, Senator Ross Turner, Senator Lawrence K. "Larry" Grooms, Senator Luke A. Rankin, Senator Brian Adams, Senator Greg Hembree, Senator Wes Climer, Senator Michael W. Gambrell, Senator Sean M. Bennett, Senator Rex F. Rice, Senator Daniel B. "Danny" Verdin III, Senator A. Shane Massey, Senator Billy Garrett, Senator Thomas D. "Tom" Corbin, Senator Deon T. Tedder, Senator Ronnie A. Sabb, Senator Brad Hutto, Fanning, Mike, Senator Margie Bright Matthews, Senator Kent M. Williams, Senator Tom Davis, Senator Thomas C. Alexander, Senator Ronnie W. Cromer, Senn, Sandy, Harpootlian, Richard A., Loftis, Dwight A., Stephens, Vernon, Setzler, Nikki G., McElveen, J. Thomas, III, McLeod, Mia S., Gustafson, Penry, and Talley, Scott.
What is the current status of S 1122?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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