South Carolina General Assembly
112th Session, 1997-1998

Bill 3127

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter 

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       3127
Type of Legislation:               General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                  House
Introduced Date:                   19970114
Primary Sponsor:                   Simrill 
All Sponsors:                      Simrill, Walker and
                                   Robinson
Drafted Document Number:           gjk\23096sd.97
Residing Body:                     Senate
Current Committee:                 Education Committee 04
                                   SED
Date of Last Amendment:            19970429
Subject:                           Educational fee waivers,
                                   undergraduate student body, colleges
                                   and universities,
                                   state-supported
History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________
Senate  19970501  Introduced, read first time,             04 SED
                  referred to Committee
House   19970430  Read third time, sent to Senate
House   19970429  Amended, read second time
House   19970422  Committee report: Favorable with         30 HWM
                  amendment
House   19970114  Introduced, read first time,             30 HWM
                  referred to Committee
House   19970108  Prefiled, referred to Committee          30 HWM
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AMENDED

April 29, 1997

H. 3127

Introduced by Reps. Simrill, Walker and Robinson

S. Printed 4/29/97--H.

Read the first time January 14, 1997.

A BILL

TO PROVIDE THAT TECHNICAL COLLEGES AS WELL AS STATE-SUPPORTED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES MAY OFFER EDUCATIONAL FEE WAIVERS TO NO MORE THAN TWO PERCENT OF THEIR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT BODY DURING FISCAL YEAR 1996-97.

Amend Title To Conform

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Under the provisions of Paragraph 72.15, Part IB of Act 458 of 1996, technical colleges as well as state-supported colleges and universities may offer educational fee waivers to no more than two percent of their undergraduate student body.

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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