2023-2024 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
S1122: Cursive writing coursework
Legislative Summary
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.
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Bill History
2/28/2024
Introduced and read first time
Senate
2/28/2024
Referred to Committee on Education
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/28/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Education(Senate)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 23
Democrat: 12
Primary Sponsor

Thomas Young
Republican
Co-Sponsors (34)
Michael Johnson
Republican
Joshua Kimbrell
Republican
Ross Turner
Republican
Lawrence Grooms
Republican
Ronnie Cromer
Republican
Luke Rankin
Republican
Brian Adams
Republican
Thomas Alexander
Republican
Greg Hembree
Republican
Wes Climer
Republican
Michael Gambrell
Republican
Sean Bennett
Republican
Rex Rice
Republican
Danny Verdin
Republican
Shane Massey
Republican
Scott Talley
Republican
Billy Garrett
Republican
Thomas Corbin
Republican
Penry Gustafson
Republican
Nikki Setzler
Democrat
Thomas Davis
Republican
Kent Williams
Democrat
Maymia McLeod
Democrat
Thomas McElveen
Democrat
Kevin Johnson
Democrat
Vernon Stephens
Democrat
Deon Tedder
Democrat
Margie Matthews
Democrat
Ronnie Sabb
Democrat
Dwight Loftis
Republican
Bradley Hutto
Democrat
Richard Harpootlian
Democrat
Sandra Senn
Republican
Michael Fanning
Democrat