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type: "Bill"
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title: "Education: Competency-based education"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-210 SO AS TO PROVIDE NECESSARY DEFINITIONS; BY ADDING SECTION 59-39-290 SO AS TO DIRECT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT, ESTABLISH, AND PROMULGATE NECESSARY RULES AND REGULATIONS; BY ADDING SECTION 59-19-360 SO AS TO PROVIDE A PROCESS FOR EXEMPTING COMPETENCY-BASED SCHOOLS FROM CERTAIN APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPLEMENTING COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS, AND TO PROVIDE RELATED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION; BY AMENDING SECTION 59-1-425, RELATING TO THE STATUTORY ANNUAL SCHOOL CALENDAR AND INSTRUCTION TIME REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 59-39-100, RELATING TO REQUIRED UNITS FOR A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES. - RATIFIED TITLE"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "H 3295"
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citation: "South Carolina H 3295 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alexander", "Bradley", "Collins", "Erickson"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2022-12-08"
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last_action: "2024-05-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/25385d91-37f5-46dc-a969-5e2e71c2f212"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3295&session=125&summary=B"
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source_hash: "a08c0e82c3e5c18c823653175efe9638f5007e865c73d6b416d5b82a8ea895d4"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina H 3295 (2023-2024) — Education: Competency-based education
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-210 SO AS TO PROVIDE NECESSARY DEFINITIONS; BY ADDING SECTION 59-39-290 SO AS TO DIRECT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT, ESTABLISH, AND PROMULGATE NECESSARY RULES AND REGULATIONS; BY ADDING SECTION 59-19-360 SO AS TO PROVIDE A PROCESS FOR EXEMPTING COMPETENCY-BASED SCHOOLS FROM CERTAIN APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPLEMENTING COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS, AND TO PROVIDE RELATED REQUIREMENTS FOR THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION; BY AMENDING SECTION 59-1-425, RELATING TO THE STATUTORY ANNUAL SCHOOL CALENDAR AND INSTRUCTION TIME REQUIREMENTS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 59-39-100, RELATING TO REQUIRED UNITS FOR A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES. - RATIFIED TITLE
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/bills/3295.htm)
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2. **02/28/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3295_20240228.htm)
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3. **03/01/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3295_20230301.htm)
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4. **03/01/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3295_20240301.htm)
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5. **03/29/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3295_20230329.htm)
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6. **03/31/2023** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3295_20230331.htm)
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7. **12/08/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3295_20221208.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **114–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Alexander — primary (person)
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- Bradley — primary (person)
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- Collins — primary (person)
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- Erickson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-12-08** Prefiled `filing`
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- **2022-12-08** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-10** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-21** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley
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- **2023-03-01** Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-07** Requests for debate-Rep(s). Beach, May, Killmartin, McCabe, TA Morgan, JL Johnspm, McDaniel, Jefferson, Tedder, JA Moore, Bauer, Bradley, Erickson, Kirby, Cromer, Harris, Magnuson
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- **2023-03-08** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Alexander
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- **2023-03-08** Debate adjourned
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- **2023-03-29** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-03-29** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-29** Roll call Yeas-114 Nays-0
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- **2023-03-30** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-03-30** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2023-03-30** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-31** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2024-02-28** Committee report: Favorable Education `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-01** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2024-03-20** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-20** Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
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- **2024-03-21** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-08** Ratified R 142
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- **2024-05-13** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-29** Effective date 05/13/24
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- **2024-05-29** Act No. 127
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/25385d91-37f5-46dc-a969-5e2e71c2f212`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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