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type: "Bill"
title: "Educator preparation"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-26-35 SO AS TO IMPROVE THE MEANS FOR EVALUATING EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 59-26-120 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHALL PROVIDE CERTAIN EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS WITH CERTAIN INFORMATION REGARDING GRADUATES OF THOSE PROGRAMS, TO PROVIDE EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS MAY NOT SHARE IDENTIFIABLE EDUCATOR DATA WITH THIRD PARTIES WITHOUT WRITTEN CONSENT, AND TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION IS NOT SUBJECT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "H 3591"
citation: "South Carolina H 3591 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Allison", "Bradley", "Erickson", "Kirby", "Lucas"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 25
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-01-12"
last_action: "2022-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e7d5f7b4-3fe0-41f1-a0dc-9fce9d30cf40"
source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3591&session=124&summary=B"
source_hash: "ee2781c5a93050a58675437d457f7b444137317abbdfde134df739008ea74b69"
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 3591 (2021-2022) — Educator preparation
AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-26-35 SO AS TO IMPROVE THE MEANS FOR EVALUATING EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS; AND BY ADDING SECTION 59-26-120 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHALL PROVIDE CERTAIN EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS WITH CERTAIN INFORMATION REGARDING GRADUATES OF THOSE PROGRAMS, TO PROVIDE EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAMS MAY NOT SHARE IDENTIFIABLE EDUCATOR DATA WITH THIRD PARTIES WITHOUT WRITTEN CONSENT, AND TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION IS NOT SUBJECT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT. - 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/sess124_2021-2022/bills/3591.htm)
2. **1/12/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3591_20210112.htm)
3. **4/20/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3591_20220420.htm)
4. **4/21/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3591_20220421.htm)
5. **4/22/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3591_20210422.htm)
6. **4/26/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3591_20210426.htm)
7. **4/29/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3591_20210429.htm)
8. **5/3/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3591_20210503.htm)
9. **5/4/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3591_20220504.htm)
## Votes
- Concur in Senate Amendments — **103–2** (pass) · lower
- 2nd Reading — **21–20** (pass) · upper
- Passage of Bill — **110–1** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Allison — primary (person)
- Bradley — primary (person)
- Erickson — primary (person)
- Kirby — primary (person)
- Lucas — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-12** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-01-12** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-22** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-26** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2021-04-27** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley, Kirby
- **2021-04-28** Debate adjourned
- **2021-04-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-29** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-29** Roll call Yeas-110 Nays-1
- **2021-05-03** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2021-05-04** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-04** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-05-04** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
- **2022-04-20** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-04-21** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2022-05-04** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2022-05-04** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2022-05-04** Roll call Ayes-21 Nays-20
- **2022-05-05** Read third time and returned to House with amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-05-11** Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
- **2022-05-11** Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-2
- **2022-05-12** Ratified R 202
- **2022-05-16** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-31** Effective date 05/16/22
- **2022-05-31** Act No. 185
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e7d5f7b4-3fe0-41f1-a0dc-9fce9d30cf40`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).