Healthy Students Act mandates weekly physical activity for middle and high school students and requires fitness status reporting for second graders.

The Healthy Students Act in South Carolina mandates that middle and high school students receive at least ninety minutes of physical activity each week, integrated into their daily classroom experience. Additionally, it requires the fitness status of second graders to be reported. The Department of Education must provide a summary report of the fitness status of students in certain grades in each school district annually. The act also redesignates relevant sections of the South Carolina Code and repeals provisions concerning vending machine and snack food sales.

Healthy Students Act mandates weekly physical activity for middle and high school students and requires fitness status reporting for second graders.

The Healthy Students Act in South Carolina mandates that middle and high school students receive at least ninety minutes of physical activity each week, integrated into their daily classroom experience. Additionally, it requires the fitness status of second graders to be reported. The Department of Education must provide a summary report of the fitness status of students in certain grades in each school district annually. The act also redesignates relevant sections of the South Carolina Code and repeals provisions concerning vending machine and snack food sales.