South Carolina 126th General Assembly Status: Introduced

H 5166 — A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SUBARTICLE 2 TO ARTICLE 13, CHAPTER 63, TITLE 59, RELATING TO ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL PROGRAMS, SO AS TO ESTABLISH STATEWIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENT TRANSITIONS INTO AND OUT OF ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL PROGRAMS INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL TRANSITION PLANS, PROGRESS MONITORING, REENTRY CRITERIA, AND DISTRICT REPORTING; AND TO DESIGNATE THE EXISTING PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 13, CHAPTER 63, TITLE 59 AS "GENERAL PROVISIONS."

Last action — Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 44)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Alternative School Program Student Transition Policies

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Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 44)

  2. Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 44)

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 166 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (166)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 5166 do?
Alternative School Program Student Transition Policies
Who sponsors H 5166?
H 5166 is sponsored by Representative Wendell K. Jones, Representative John Richard C. King, Representative Courtney S. Waters, and Representative Annie E. McDaniel.
What is the current status of H 5166?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 11, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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