South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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H. 3193

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. W.D. Smith, Clemmons, Barfield, Viers, Edge, Miller, Anderson and Hardwick
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\6200sj05.doc
Companion/Similar bill(s): 361

Introduced in the House on January 11, 2005
Introduced in the Senate on February 22, 2005
Last Amended on April 26, 2006
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Education

Summary: Technical education institution under control of Technical and Comprehensive Education Board

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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  12/22/2004  House   Prefiled
  12/22/2004  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
   1/11/2005  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-120
   1/11/2005  House   Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works 
                        HJ-120
   1/25/2005  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Clemmons
    2/2/2005  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Barfield, 
                        Viers, Edge
    2/9/2005  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Miller, Anderson
   2/10/2005  House   Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works 
                        HJ-4
   2/11/2005          Scrivener's error corrected
   2/15/2005  House   Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hardwick
   2/16/2005  House   Read second time HJ-22
   2/17/2005  House   Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-11
   2/22/2005  Senate  Introduced and read first time SJ-4
   2/22/2005  Senate  Referred to Committee on Education SJ-4
   4/26/2005  Senate  Committee report: Majority favorable with amend., 
                        minority unfavorable Education SJ-10
   4/27/2005          Scrivener's error corrected
    2/9/2006  Senate  Minority Report Removed SJ-14
    2/9/2006  Senate  Amended SJ-14
    2/9/2006  Senate  Read second time SJ-14
   4/18/2006  Senate  Read third time and sent to House SJ-10
   4/25/2006  House   Debate adjourned until Wednesday, April 26, 2006 HJ-152
   4/26/2006  House   Senate amendment amended HJ-48
   4/26/2006  House   Returned to Senate with amendments HJ-48
   4/27/2006  Senate  Recommitted to Committee on Education SJ-102

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

12/22/2004
2/10/2005
2/11/2005
4/26/2005
4/27/2005
2/9/2006
4/26/2006

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April 26, 2006

H. 3193

Introduced by Reps. W.D. Smith, Clemmons, Barfield, Viers, Edge, Miller, Anderson and Hardwick

S. Printed 2/09/06--S.

Read the first time February 22, 2005.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-53-110 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A TECHNICAL EDUCATION INSTITUTION UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE STATE BOARD FOR TECHNICAL AND COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION MAY CHANGE ITS NAME PURSUANT TO CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.

Amend Title To Conform

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

SECTION    1.    Article 1, Chapter 53, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 59-53-15.    Notwithstanding the name of the State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education established by law, the board may change its name to the State Board for Technical Community Colleges."

SECTION    2.    The fourth undesignated paragraph of Section 59-63-20 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"All If the name change pursuant to Section 59-53-15 is adopted, all courses, programs, and institutions within the jurisdiction of the State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education must be identified and administered as the South Carolina Technical Education Community College System."

SECTION    3.    Article 1, Chapter 53, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 59-53-110. Notwithstanding the name of an institution in the code, a technical education institution under the control of the State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education may retain the name 'technical college' or change its name to 'technical community college' or 'community college' upon a majority vote of the area commission of the institution. The area commission shall notify the Secretary of State of a name change of a technical education institution."

SECTION    4.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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