2023-2024 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

S0974: Accredited institutions

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Sections 59-104-20, 59-149-10, And 59-150-370, All Relating To The Definition Of "public Or Independent Institution" For Purposes Of The Palmetto Fellows Scholarships, The Legislative Incentives For Future Excellence (life) Scholarships, And The Sc Hope Scholarships, Respectively, So As To Add Not For Profit Institutions Accredited By The Accrediting Commission Of Career Schools And Colleges To The Definition. - Ratified Title

Bill History

1/18/2024
Introduced and read first time
Senate
1/18/2024
Referred to Committee on Education
Senate
2/14/2024
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education
Senate
2/21/2024
Committee Amendment Adopted
Senate
2/21/2024
Read second time
Senate
2/21/2024
Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
Senate
2/22/2024
Read third time and sent to House
Senate
2/27/2024
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
House of Representatives
5/1/2024
Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works
House of Representatives
5/7/2024
Requests for debate-Rep
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Read second time
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0
House of Representatives
5/9/2024
Read third time and enrolled
House of Representatives
5/15/2024
Ratified R 194
5/21/2024
Signed By Governor
5/29/2024
Effective date 05/21/24
5/29/2024
Act No. 191

Roll Call Votes

House: Passage Of Bill
5/8/2024
108
Yea
0
Nay
6
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: 2nd Reading
2/21/2024
45
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/29/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Sean Bennett
Sean Bennett
Republican

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text5/1/202426.4 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/21/20249.3 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/14/202412.5 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/14/202412.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/18/20246.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note5/22/2024171.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/5/2024196.8 KB