2023-2024 Regular Session • South Carolina Legislature
S0138: LIFE Scholarship eligibility
Legislative Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-149-50, Relating To Grade Point Average Requirements For Life Scholarship Eligibility And Retention, So As To Provide A Student Who Becomes Eligible For A Life Scholarship May Not Subsequently Become Ineligible For Retention Of The Scholarship Based On A Grade In A Dual Enrollment Class.
Bill History
11/30/2022
Prefiled
Senate
11/30/2022
Referred to Committee on Education
Senate
1/10/2023
Introduced and read first time
Senate
1/10/2023
Referred to Committee on Education
Senate
2/22/2023
Committee report: Favorable Education
Senate
3/8/2023
Amended
Senate
3/8/2023
Read second time
Senate
3/8/2023
Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
Senate
3/15/2023
Read third time and sent to House
Senate
3/15/2023
Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-0
Senate
3/28/2023
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Senate: 3rd Reading
3/15/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: 2nd Reading
3/8/2023
42
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/15/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Education and Public Works(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 2
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor

Thomas McElveen
Democrat