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An Act to Amend Section 59-152-32, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, Relating to Benchmarks and Objectives Required as Part of the First Steps to School Readiness Comprehensive Long-range Initiative, So as to Provide the Benchmarks and Objectives Must Be Approved by the First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees and Posted on the Internet Website of the State Office of First Steps to School Readiness; to Amend Section 59-152-33, Relating to the First Steps to School Readiness Assessment, So as to Impose Certain Requirements for Reporting and Uses of the Results of the Assessment; to Amend Section 59-152-50, Relating to Miscellaneous Reporting Requirements of the State Office of First Steps to School Readiness, So as to Revise the Requirements; to Amend Section 59-152-70, Relating to First Steps Partnership Boards, So as to Provide the State Office of First Steps to School Readiness Annually Shall Publish the Comprehensive Plans of These Boards on the Internet Website of the Office, to Limit the Period of Time in Which Local Offices May Increase Their Established Overhead Cost Rates, and to Provide Local Partnerships That Are Not Part of Multicounty Partnerships and Exceed Their Overhead Cost Rates Are Ineligible to Receive State Funds; to Amend Section 63-11-1710, Relating to the South Carolina First Steps to School Readiness Board of Trustees, So as to Require the Board Annually to Provide Accountability Reports Required of State Agencies; to Amend Section 63-11-1720, Relating to the State Office of First Steps Study Committee, So as to Delete Provisions Concerning the Committee and to Provide for Legislative Review of the State Office of First Steps to School Readiness If the Office Is Not Reviewed by the House and Senate Oversight Committees Within a Prescribed Time Period; to Amend Section 63-11-1740, Relating to the Administration of the State Office of First Steps to School Readiness, So as to Require the Board to Submit Justifications and Recommend

It became law on Apr 30, 2018.

SC H 3591 · H · 2017-2018

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AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-152-32, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO BENCHMARKS AND OBJECTIVES REQUIRED AS PART OF THE FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS COMPREHENSIVE LONG-RANGE INITIATIVE, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE BENCHMARKS AND OBJECTIVES MUST BE APPROVED BY THE FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND POSTED ON THE INTERNET WEBSITE OF THE STATE OFFICE OF FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS; TO AMEND SECTION 59-152-33, RELATING TO THE FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS ASSESSMENT, SO AS TO IMPOSE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS FOR REPORTING AND USES OF THE RESULTS OF THE ASSESSMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 59-152-50, RELATING TO MISCELLANEOUS REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF THE STATE OFFICE OF FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS, SO AS TO REVISE THE REQUIREMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 59-152-70, RELATING TO FIRST STEPS PARTNERSHIP BOARDS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THE STATE OFFICE OF FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS ANNUALLY SHALL PUBLISH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLANS OF THESE BOARDS ON THE INTERNET WEBSITE OF THE OFFICE, TO LIMIT THE PERIOD OF TIME IN WHICH LOCAL OFFICES MAY INCREASE THEIR ESTABLISHED OVERHEAD COST RATES, AND TO PROVIDE LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS THAT ARE NOT PART OF MULTICOUNTY PARTNERSHIPS AND EXCEED THEIR OVERHEAD COST RATES ARE INELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE STATE FUNDS; TO AMEND SECTION 63-11-1710, RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS BOARD OF TRUSTEES, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE BOARD ANNUALLY TO PROVIDE ACCOUNTABILITY REPORTS REQUIRED OF STATE AGENCIES; TO AMEND SECTION 63-11-1720, RELATING TO THE STATE OFFICE OF FIRST STEPS STUDY COMMITTEE, SO AS TO DELETE PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE COMMITTEE AND TO PROVIDE FOR LEGISLATIVE REVIEW OF THE STATE OFFICE OF FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS IF THE OFFICE IS NOT REVIEWED BY THE HOUSE AND SENATE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEES WITHIN A PRESCRIBED TIME PERIOD; TO AMEND SECTION 63-11-1740, RELATING TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE STATE OFFICE OF FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE BOARD TO SUBMIT JUSTIFICATIONS AND RECOMMEND | 52