---
type: "Bill"
title: "Seizure Safe Schools Act"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE \"SEIZURE SAFE SCHOOLS ACT\" BY ADDING SECTION 59-10-215 SO AS TO PROVIDE EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND CHARTER SCHOOL SHALL ADOPT A SEIZURE TRAINING PROGRAM AND TO PROVIDE THE PURPOSES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE PROGRAMS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 59-63-80, RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL HEALTH CARE PLANS FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES. - RATIFIED TITLE"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "H 3309"
citation: "South Carolina H 3309 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bradley", "Caskey", "Davis", "Erickson", "Gilliam", "M.M. Smith", "Pope"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 24
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-12-08"
last_action: "2024-05-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18d55e29-bec7-4e85-8d1c-2c350f9b4903"
source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3309&session=125&summary=B"
source_hash: "272c2b240fdf7321d0d08abf288f86e08ee346a0835a496a4f13c4924c20f084"
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 H 3309 (2023-2024) — Seizure Safe Schools Act

AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "SEIZURE SAFE SCHOOLS ACT" BY ADDING SECTION 59-10-215 SO AS TO PROVIDE EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND CHARTER SCHOOL SHALL ADOPT A SEIZURE TRAINING PROGRAM AND TO PROVIDE THE PURPOSES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE PROGRAMS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 59-63-80, RELATING TO INDIVIDUAL HEALTH CARE PLANS FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES. - RATIFIED TITLE

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/bills/3309.htm)
2. **01/24/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3309_20240124.htm)
3. **01/30/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3309_20240130.htm)
4. **01/31/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3309_20240131.htm)
5. **02/28/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3309_20240228.htm)
6. **03/01/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3309_20240301.htm)
7. **12/08/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3309_20221208.htm)

## Votes

- 2nd Reading — **42–1** (pass) · upper
- Passage of Bill — **114–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bradley — primary (person)
- Caskey — primary (person)
- Davis — primary (person)
- Erickson — primary (person)
- Gilliam — primary (person)
- M.M. Smith — primary (person)
- Pope — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-12-08** Prefiled `filing`
- **2022-12-08** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-10** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-21** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley
- **2023-03-01** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Davis
- **2024-01-24** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-01-25** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey
- **2024-01-30** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith
- **2024-01-30** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2024-01-30** Roll call Yeas-114 Nays-0
- **2024-01-31** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-01-31** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-01-31** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-31** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2024-02-28** Committee report: Favorable Education `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-01** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2024-03-19** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2024-03-19** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-1
- **2024-03-20** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-05-08** Ratified R 143
- **2024-05-13** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-29** Effective date 07/01/25
- **2024-05-29** Act No. 128

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/18d55e29-bec7-4e85-8d1c-2c350f9b4903`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).