Signed into LawFiled Dec 10, 2025
Sponsor: Michael Johnson (R)
Latest Action
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education
Mar 11, 2026
Summary
The bill changes South Carolina law so that anyone acting as a school crossing guard must wear high‑visibility clothing or equipment and complete traffic‑safety training. School districts must verify that guards have the required gear, and the state Criminal Justice Academy will train law‑enforcement officers to teach these guards. The aim is to improve safety and ease congestion during student drop‑off and pickup.
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