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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-29-80, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO REQUIRED PHYSICAL EDUCATION COURSEWORK IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE ACCEPTABILITY OF ROTC TRAINING IN LIEU OF SUCH COURSEWORK, SO AS ALSO TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN MARCHING BAND INSTRUCTION MUST BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF SUCH PHYSICAL EDUCATION COURSEWORK, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THE INCORPORATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA ACADEMIC STANDARDS FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND APPROVAL BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; BY ADDING SECTION 59-103-155 SO AS TO PROVIDE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION DEGREE PROGRAMS IN HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS WHICH ALLOW THE PRESCRIBING OF CERTAIN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES MUST INCLUDE COURSEWORK ON THE PRESCRIBING AND MONITORING OF SUCH SUBSTANCES, AND TO PROVIDE THESE INSTITUTIONS SHALL COORDINATE WITH CERTAIN STATE AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO DEVELOP THE RELATED CURRICULUM; AND TO AMEND SECTION 59-32-20, RELATING TO THE SELECTION OR ADOPTION OF CERTAIN INSTRUCTIONAL UNITS PURSUANT TO THE COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH EDUCATION ACT BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BEFORE AUGUST 1, 2018, AND AS LATER CONSIDERED NECESSARY THROUGH THE CYCLICAL REVIEW PROCESS, THE BOARD ALSO SHALL INCLUDE CERTAIN INSTRUCTION ON PRESCRIPTION OPIOID ABUSE PREVENTION AND MAKE AVAILABLE TO DISTRICTS A LIST OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS THAT MEET APPLICABLE STATE STANDARDS, AND TO PROVIDE DISTRICTS SHALL CONTINUE TO ADOPT OR DEVELOP CURRICULUM LOCALLY. - ratified title"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-29-80, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO REQUIRED PHYSICAL EDUCATION COURSEWORK IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE ACCEPTABILITY OF ROTC TRAINING IN LIEU OF SUCH COURSEWORK, SO AS ALSO TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN MARCHING BAND INSTRUCTION MUST BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF SUCH PHYSICAL EDUCATION COURSEWORK, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THE INCORPORATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA ACADEMIC STANDARDS FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND APPROVAL BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; BY ADDING SECTION 59-103-155 SO AS TO PROVIDE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION DEGREE PROGRAMS IN HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS WHICH ALLOW THE PRESCRIBING OF CERTAIN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES MUST INCLUDE COURSEWORK ON THE PRESCRIBING AND MONITORING OF SUCH SUBSTANCES, AND TO PROVIDE THESE INSTITUTIONS SHALL COORDINATE WITH CERTAIN STATE AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO DEVELOP THE RELATED CURRICULUM; AND TO AMEND SECTION 59-32-20, RELATING TO THE SELECTION OR ADOPTION OF CERTAIN INSTRUCTIONAL UNITS PURSUANT TO THE COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH EDUCATION ACT BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BEFORE AUGUST 1, 2018, AND AS LATER CONSIDERED NECESSARY THROUGH THE CYCLICAL REVIEW PROCESS, THE BOARD ALSO SHALL INCLUDE CERTAIN INSTRUCTION ON PRESCRIPTION OPIOID ABUSE PREVENTION AND MAKE AVAILABLE TO DISTRICTS A LIST OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS THAT MEET APPLICABLE STATE STANDARDS, AND TO PROVIDE DISTRICTS SHALL CONTINUE TO ADOPT OR DEVELOP CURRICULUM LOCALLY. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "S 302"
citation: "South Carolina S 302 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bennett", "Sheheen"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 39
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2017-01-24"
last_action: "2018-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f37c4dd7-f84e-4a7d-9334-f29f211cb142"
source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=302&session=122&summary=B"
source_hash: "d72af9ed9222f9cf16792a767d09cb78c1eb007a0d5180a6b6e94084680d3398"
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 302 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-29-80, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO REQUIRED PHYSICAL EDUCATION COURSEWORK IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE ACCEPTABILITY OF ROTC TRAINING IN LIEU OF SUCH COURSEWORK, SO AS ALSO TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN MARCHING BAND INSTRUCTION MUST BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF SUCH PHYSICAL EDUCATION COURSEWORK, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING THE INCORPORATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA ACADEMIC STANDARDS FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND APPROVAL BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; BY ADDING SECTION 59-103-155 SO AS TO PROVIDE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION DEGREE PROGRAMS IN HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS WHICH ALLOW THE PRESCRIBING OF CERTAIN CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES MUST INCLUDE COURSEWORK ON THE PRESCRIBING AND MONITORING OF SUCH SUBSTANCES, AND TO PROVIDE THESE INSTITUTIONS SHALL COORDINATE WITH CERTAIN STATE AGENCIES AND BOARDS TO DEVELOP THE RELATED CURRICULUM; AND TO AMEND SECTION 59-32-20, RELATING TO THE SELECTION OR ADOPTION OF CERTAIN INSTRUCTIONAL UNITS PURSUANT TO THE COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH EDUCATION ACT BY THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT BEFORE AUGUST 1, 2018, AND AS LATER CONSIDERED NECESSARY THROUGH THE CYCLICAL REVIEW PROCESS, THE BOARD ALSO SHALL INCLUDE CERTAIN INSTRUCTION ON PRESCRIPTION OPIOID ABUSE PREVENTION AND MAKE AVAILABLE TO DISTRICTS A LIST OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS THAT MEET APPLICABLE STATE STANDARDS, AND TO PROVIDE DISTRICTS SHALL CONTINUE TO ADOPT OR DEVELOP CURRICULUM LOCALLY. - ratified title
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **1/24/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/302_20170124.htm)
2. **3/15/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/302_20180315.htm)
3. **3/22/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/302_20180322.htm)
4. **4/25/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/302_20180425.htm)
5. **5/10/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/302_20180510.htm)
6. **5/2/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/302_20180502.htm)
7. **5/8/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/302_20180508.htm)
8. **5/9/2018** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/302_20180509.htm)
9. **5/9/2018-A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/302_20180509a.htm)
## Votes
- to adopt amendment — **430** (pass) · upper
- Passage of Bill — **1070** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading — **430** (pass) · upper
- 2nd Reading — **380** (pass) · upper
- to adopt the conference report — **420** (pass) · upper
- Table — **1787** (fail) · lower
- Concur in Senate Amendments — **091** (fail) · lower
- Adopt Conference Report — **942** (pass) · lower
- Passage of Bill — **1000** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bennett — primary (person)
- Sheheen — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-01-24** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-01-24** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-15** Committee report: Favorable Education `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-22** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-03-22** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-22** Roll call Ayes-38 Nays-0
- **2018-03-27** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-03-27** Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
- **2018-04-03** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2018-04-03** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-25** Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-05-01** Requests for debate-Rep(s). Pitts, Hiott, Bannister, Collins, DC Moss, Blackwell, Young, Taylor, Hixon, Anderson, Hosey, Brown, Kirby, Hayes, Douglas, Willis, Hewitt, Weeks
- **2018-05-02** Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Hiott, Taylor, Douglas, Hayes, Pitts, Collins, Brown, Hixon, Blackwell, Kirby, DC Moss, Weeks, Hewitt, Bannister
- **2018-05-02** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-05-02** Requests for debate-Rep(s). GR Smith, Anthony, Thigpen, Weeks, Clemmons, Loftis, Stringer, Robinson-Simpson, Brown, Fry, Williams, Clyburn
- **2018-05-03** Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Anthony, Brown, Loftis, Hosey, Clyburn, Clemmons, Weeks, Robinson-Simpson, Young, GR Smith, Anderson, Willis, Williams
- **2018-05-03** Debate adjourned until Tues., 5-8-18
- **2018-05-08** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-05-08** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2018-05-08** Roll call Yeas-100 Nays-0
- **2018-05-09** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2018-05-09** Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-05-09** Roll call Yeas-107 Nays-0
- **2018-05-09** House amendment amended `amendment-amendment`
- **2018-05-09** Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
- **2018-05-09** Returned to House with amendments
- **2018-05-09** Non-concurrence in Senate amendment
- **2018-05-09** Roll call Yeas-0 Nays-91
- **2018-05-10** Senate insists upon amendment and conference committee appointed Sheheen, Bennett, Hembree
- **2018-05-10** Conference committee appointed Felder, B Newton, Alexander
- **2018-05-10** Conference report adopted
- **2018-05-10** Roll call Yeas-94 Nays-2
- **2018-05-10** Conference report adopted
- **2018-05-10** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
- **2018-05-10** Ordered enrolled for ratification
- **2018-05-14** Ratified R 201
- **2018-05-17** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-24** Effective date 05/17/18
- **2018-05-31** Act No. 185
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f37c4dd7-f84e-4a7d-9334-f29f211cb142`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).