S.0421

Participation in school activities and programs

Introduced·3/5/25

Ensures equal participation for home school, charter school, and Governor's school students in public school activities.

This bill amends South Carolina law to ensure that home school, charter school, and Governor's school students can participate in public school interscholastic, cocurricular, extracurricular activities, and career and technical education on the same basis as full-time public school students. It prohibits districts from denying these students participation, charging fees, or imposing additional requirements. The bill also defines terms like "career and technical education," "cocurricular activities," and "extracurricular activities.

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Where it stands

Current
Education Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Mar 6, 2025

Scrivener's error corrected

Mar 5, 2025

Senate

Introduced and read first time

Mar 5, 2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education