2023-2024 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

H5105: Technical college credits

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-53-35 So As To Provide The State Board For Technical And Comprehensive Education Shall Adopt A Policy Applicable To All Technical College Area Commissions That Recognizes And Awards Credentials And College Credit For Courses And Experiences Completed In The Military As Recommended By The American Council On Education, To Provide Requirements For The Policy And Its Implementation, And To Provide The Technical College System Shall Work With The South Carolina Department Of Veterans' Affairs To Establish Guidelines To Ensure The Consistent Review And Awarding Of Eligible Credit.

Bill History

2/15/2024
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
2/15/2024
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey, Chapman, B.L.Cox, Gagnon
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Williams, Henegan
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Read second time
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Roll call Yeas-105 Nays-0
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Read third time and sent to Senate
House of Representatives
3/12/2024
Introduced and read first time
Senate
3/12/2024
Referred to Committee on Education
Senate

Roll Call Votes

House: Passage Of Bill
3/6/2024
105
Yea
0
Nay
13
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/7/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Education(Senate)
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text2/28/202411.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/15/20246.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/29/2024168.2 KB