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STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. Jones and Forrest
Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\11078dg21.docx
Introduced in the House on January 12, 2021
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means
Summary: Higher education
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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12/9/2020 House Prefiled
12/9/2020 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
1/12/2021 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 169)
1/12/2021 House Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
(House Journal-page 169)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-101-440 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ANY INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING THAT REMOVES THE NAME OF AN HISTORICAL FIGURE FOR WHICH A COLLEGE OR BUILDING IS NAMED SHALL HAVE ALL GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS REDUCED TO ZERO.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 1, Chapter 101, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 59-101-440. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if any public institution of higher learning, as defined in Section 59-103-5, removes the name of an historical figure for which a college or building is named, then the general fund appropriations set forth in the general appropriations act for the current fiscal year are reduced to zero."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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