South Carolina House Bill 3195
Session 2025-2026
Unstructured and self-directed recess in public schools
Active
Passed Senate on Apr 30, 2026
Sponsors
17 Sponsors
First Action
Dec 5, 2024
Latest Action
Apr 30, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
3195
State
South Carolina
Session
2025-2026
checkPassed on February 13, 2025
Motion Text
Passage of Bill
House Roll Call Votes
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Henderson-Myers,, Rosalyn D., Ph.D.
Yes
Excused
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Yes
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Morgan, T. Alan, Jr.
Yes
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Neese, Mike M.
Yes
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Sanders, Richard Blake
Yes
Yes
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Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 59-10-10, RELATING TO STANDARDS FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN KINDERGARTEN THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE, SO AS TO REQUIRE CERTAIN MANDATORY MINIMUM PERIODS FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND OUTDOOR RECESS IN FOUR-YEAR-OLD KINDERGARTEN THROUGH EIGHTH GRADE EACH YEAR IN ADDITION TO OTHER CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS, AND TO PROVIDE RECESS PERIODS MUST BE HELD INDOORS DURING TIMES OF INCLEMENT WEATHER; BY AMENDING SECTION 59-10-30, RELATING TO PHYSICAL EDUCATION ACTIVITY DIRECTORS AND VOLUNTEERS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; AND TO REDESIGNATE ARTICLE 1 OF CHAPTER 10, TITLE 59 AS "PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND ACTIVITY."
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04/30/2026
Senate
Read third time and returned to House with amendments
04/29/2026
Senate
Roll call Ayes-41 Nays-2
04/29/2026
Senate
Read second time
04/29/2026
Senate
Amended
04/29/2026
Senate
Committee Amendment Adopted
03/25/2026
Senate
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education
02/18/2025
South Carolina Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected
02/18/2025
Senate
Referred to Committee on Education
02/18/2025
Senate
Introduced and read first time
02/13/2025
House
Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
02/13/2025
House
Roll call Yeas-101 Nays-3
02/13/2025
House
Read second time
02/13/2025
House
Amended
02/13/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Gilliard, Rivers, Anderson
02/12/2025
House
Debate adjourned until Thur., 2-13-25
02/12/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ligon, Weeks, Oremus, Hartz, Williams, Luck
02/11/2025
South Carolina Legislature
Scrivener's error corrected
02/11/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hixon
02/06/2025
House
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works
02/04/2025
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Erickson, Bradley
01/14/2025
House
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
01/14/2025
House
Introduced and read first time
12/05/2024
House
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
12/05/2024
House
Prefiled
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Record Created
Dec 7, 2024 12:18:47 AM
Record Updated
May 1, 2026 12:17:02 AM