South Carolina House Bill 5099 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 5 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-09 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Matthews
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Section 59-26-35 So As To Provide Teacher Employment Contracts May Not Impose Any Restraints On Teachers Who Terminate Such Contracts For Employment In Other Districts; To Prohibit Districts From Divulging Or Asking About Such Terminations Or Considering Such Terminations In Teacher Evaluations Or Hiring Decisions, Among Other Things; To Exempt Related Information In Employment Records From Disclosure Under The Freedom Of Information Act; And To Provide Means Of Redress For Violations.

Teacher employment contracts

Rep. Nancy Mace [R]

Rep. Krystle Matthews [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-09	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Matthews
2020-02-05	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-02-05	House	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	26	35	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=5099&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/5099_20200205.htm