S0893: School crime reports

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-24-60, Relating To The Requirement That Public School Administrators Report Certain Student Criminal Misconduct To Law Enforcement, So As To Provide Administrators Immediately Shall Refer Minor Incidents Of Student Fighting To A Panel Of School Board Members To Review And Consider For Referral To Local Law Enforcement, To Provide The Panel Shall Conduct The Review And Make The Referral Determination Within Forty-eight Hours, To Provide Students Involved In Such Incidents May Not Be Charged Or Detained By Law Enforcement For Any Crime Related To The Incident Until The Panel Makes Its Determination, And To Define A Necessary Term.