H3578Introduced in the House
Cursive writing coursework
Introduced by Michael Rivers, District 121
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-29-15, Relating To The Requirement That Cursive Writing Be Taught In Public Elementary Schools, So As To Specify That The Cursive Writing Instruction Must Begin In Second Grade And Continue In Each Grade Through Fifth Grade.
Where it stands
Referred to Committee on Education
April 9, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House: Passage Of Bill · April 8, 2025
103
Yes
0
No
20
Absent or Not Voting
123 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| William Whitmire | 1 | Yes |
| Adam Duncan | 2 | Yes |
| Phillip Bowers | 3 | Yes |
| Davey Hiott | 4 | Yes |
| Neal Collins | 5 | Yes |
| April Cromer | 6 | Yes |
| Lee Gilreath | 7 | Yes |
| Don Chapman | 8 | Yes |
| Blake Sanders | 9 | Yes |
| Thomas Beach | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Atkinson
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McDaniel, M.M.Smith
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Schuessler
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard, Waters, Garvin, Williams, Reese
Amended
Read second time
Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0
Read third time and sent to Senate
Introduced and read first time
Referred to Committee on Education
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