republic-os/legislation/us/states/sc/2019-2020/h-3257.md

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Bill	Health Education Act	AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-32-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO INSTRUCTION REQUIRED UNDER THE COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH EDUCATION ACT, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REVISE EXISTING AGE-APPROPRIATE STANDARDS AND CONCEPTS THAT ADDRESS MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SOCIAL HEALTH DURING ITS NEXT CYCLICAL REVIEW. - ratified title	us/states/sc	South Carolina General Assembly	2019-2020	H 3257	South Carolina H 3257 (2019-2020)	bill		enacted	Clary Clyburn Elliott Govan Henderson-Myers Hosey King McDaniel Moore Pendarvis Ridgeway S. Williams Simmons W. Cox Wheeler Wooten	8	28	3	2018-12-18	2020-10-07	openstates	ocd-bill/cd4e5a49-abf7-4aac-8acc-3f1c5cf0bceb	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3257&session=123&summary=B	bb465a9e3cf2e641889edf94efaf556da9c5571f4aad198a8f60a51bf72a33c9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-sc

South Carolina H 3257 (2019-2020) — Health Education Act

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-32-20, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO INSTRUCTION REQUIRED UNDER THE COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH EDUCATION ACT, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO REVISE EXISTING AGE-APPROPRIATE STANDARDS AND CONCEPTS THAT ADDRESS MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SOCIAL HEALTH DURING ITS NEXT CYCLICAL REVIEW. - ratified title

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. 1/15/2020 (committee substitute) — source
3. 1/16/2020 (committee substitute) — source
4. 1/21/2020 (committee substitute) — source
5. 1/22/2020 (committee substitute) — source
6. 12/18/2018 (committee substitute) — source
7. 9/15/2020 (committee substitute) — source
8. 9/22/2020 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 2nd Reading — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage of Bill — 107–0 (pass) · lower
• Concur in Senate Amendments — 103–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Clary — primary (person)
• Clyburn — primary (person)
• Elliott — primary (person)
• Govan — primary (person)
• Henderson-Myers — primary (person)
• Hosey — primary (person)
• King — primary (person)
• McDaniel — primary (person)
• Moore — primary (person)
• Pendarvis — primary (person)
• Ridgeway — primary (person)
• S. Williams — primary (person)
• Simmons — primary (person)
• W. Cox — primary (person)
• Wheeler — primary (person)
• Wooten — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-12-18 Prefiled filing
• 2018-12-18 Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works referral-committee
• 2019-01-08 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2019-01-08 Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works referral-committee
• 2019-01-16 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McDaniel, Simmons, Pendarvis, Henderson-Myers, Govan
• 2019-01-17 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: King, Ridgeway
• 2019-01-22 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hosey, Wheeler
• 2019-03-06 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Wooten, Clary
• 2019-03-07 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Elliott
• 2019-05-01 Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Cox
• 2020-01-15 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-01-16 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2020-01-21 Amended amendment-passage
• 2020-01-21 Read second time reading-2
• 2020-01-21 Roll call Yeas-107 Nays-0
• 2020-01-22 Scrivener's error corrected
• 2020-01-22 Read third time and sent to Senate passage, reading-3
• 2020-01-23 Introduced and read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2020-01-23 Referred to Committee on Education referral-committee
• 2020-09-15 Recalled from Committee on Education
• 2020-09-22 Amended amendment-passage
• 2020-09-22 Read second time reading-2
• 2020-09-22 Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
• 2020-09-23 Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
• 2020-09-25 Ratified R 171
• 2020-09-29 Signed By Governor executive-signature
• 2020-10-07 Effective date 09/29/20
• 2020-10-07 Act No. 170

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cd4e5a49-abf7-4aac-8acc-3f1c5cf0bceb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).