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+type: "Bill"
+title: "A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE OPENING DATE FOR STUDENTS TO ATTEND PUBLIC SCHOOLS DURING THE 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR MAY BE AS EARLY AS THURSDAY, AUGUST SEVENTEENTH, IN THE DISCRETION OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES. - ratified title"
+description: "A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE OPENING DATE FOR STUDENTS TO ATTEND PUBLIC SCHOOLS DURING THE 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR MAY BE AS EARLY AS THURSDAY, AUGUST SEVENTEENTH, IN THE DISCRETION OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES. - ratified title"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
+legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "S 338"
+citation: "South Carolina S 338 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["joint resolution"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Courson", "Fanning", "Hembree", "J. Matthews", "Setzler"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-02-01"
+last_action: "2017-07-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec69ee6f-ee3b-4b8c-9174-cab6b9122e22"
+source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=338&session=122&summary=B"
+source_hash: "be93382d564d36cf0ec2d08ab03124df17bad62993799ebbf2a5d14657ee91a6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
+---
+
+# South Carolina S 338 (2017-2018) — A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE OPENING DATE FOR STUDENTS TO ATTEND PUBLIC SCHOOLS DURING THE 2017-2018 SCHOOL YEAR MAY BE AS EARLY AS THURSDAY, AUGUST SEVENTEENTH, IN THE DISCRETION OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES. - ratified title
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **2/1/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/338_20170201.htm)
+2. **2/2/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/338_20170202.htm)
+3. **2/21/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/338_20170221.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage of Joint Resolution — **85–14** (pass) · lower
+- 2nd Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Courson — primary (person)
+- Fanning — primary (person)
+- Hembree — primary (person)
+- J. Matthews — primary (person)
+- Setzler — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-02-01** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-02-01** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-02** Recalled from Committee on Education
+- **2017-02-09** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2017-02-09** Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0
+- **2017-02-14** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-02-15** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-02-15** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-21** Recalled from Committee on Education and Public Works
+- **2017-02-22** Read second time `reading-2`
+- **2017-02-22** Roll call Yeas-85 Nays-14
+- **2017-02-23** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-02-23** Ratified R 3
+- **2017-02-28** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2017-03-02** Effective date 02/28/17
+- **2017-07-12** Act No. 99
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ec69ee6f-ee3b-4b8c-9174-cab6b9122e22`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
+