H 5105 General Bill, By Erickson, G.M. Smith, Caskey, Chapman, B.L. Cox, Gagnon, Williams and Henegan
Summary: Technical college credits
    A BILL TO 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.
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02/15/24	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 13)
02/15/24	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 13)
02/28/24	House	Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 8)
02/29/24	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Caskey, Chapman, B.L. Cox, Gagnon
03/06/24	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Williams, Henegan
03/06/24	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 41)
03/06/24	House	Roll call Yeas-105 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 42)
03/07/24	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 19)
03/12/24	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 8)
03/12/24	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 8)