SC H4576 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, By Adding Article 7 To Chapter 11, Title 11 So As To Provide Increased Funding To Public Institutions Of Higher Learning In The Same Percentage As General Fund Revenues Increase, To Provide Additional Funding For Certain Scholarships And To Provide Eligibility Criteria For The Funding, And To Establish The Higher Education Facilities Repair And Renovation Fund To Provide Infrastructure Funding For Institutions Of Higher Learning; By Adding Sections 59-149-170, 59-149-180, 59-104-50, And 59-104-60 So As To Normalize The Ten-point Grading Scale For Purposes Of Eligibility For Certain Scholarships; To Amend Section 59-150-370, Relating To The Hope Scholarship, So As To Normalize The Ten-point Grading Scale For Purposes Of Eligibility; By Adding Sections 59-142-80 And 59-143-40 So As To Appropriate Additional Funding For The Need-based Grant Program And To Provide Eligibility Criteria For Future Funding; To Amend Section 59-143-30, Relating To Higher Education Scholarships And Grants, So As To Appropriate Additional Funding For Grant Programs; To Amend Sections 59-104-25 And 59-149-15, Relating To Certain Stem Stipends, So As To Provide That The Stipend Is Available When The Student Becomes A Junior Instead Of A Sophomore; By Adding Section 59-142-90 So As To Require The Appropriation Of Certain Additional Funding For Need-based Grants And Need-based Tuition Grants; To Repeal Sections 59-104-20(d), And 59-149-150 Both Relating To Certain Scholarship Provisions; To Amend Section 59-150-370, Relating To Scholarships, So As To Make A Conforming Change; By Adding Section 59-103-175 So As To Require The Commission On Higher Education Submit Policy Statements And Rules As Regulations; To Require The Procurement Of A Student Loan Default Aversion And Financial Literacy Program; By Adding Chapter 157 To Title 59 So As To Create The "state Institution Of Higher Education Enterprise Act"; And To Amend Section 11-35-710, Relating To The Procurement Code, So As To Exempt An Enterprise Division.

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Title

State Institution of Higher Education Enterprise Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-08HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-05-08HouseIntroduced and read first time

Same As/Similar To

S0283 (Similar To) 2019-03-15 - Scrivener's error corrected
S0298 (Similar To) 2019-02-26 - Scrivener's error corrected

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1135710(n/a)See Bill Text
59103175(n/a)See Bill Text
5910420(n/a)See Bill Text
5910425(n/a)See Bill Text
5910450(n/a)See Bill Text
5910460(n/a)See Bill Text
5914280(n/a)See Bill Text
5914290(n/a)See Bill Text
5914330(n/a)See Bill Text
5914340(n/a)See Bill Text
5914915(n/a)See Bill Text
59149150(n/a)See Bill Text
59149170(n/a)See Bill Text
59149180(n/a)See Bill Text
59150370(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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