Current Status Bill Number:3884 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19970409 Primary Sponsor:Stille All Sponsors:Stille, Barrett, Witherspoon, Dantzler and Littlejohn Drafted Document Number:pt\1026dw.97 Residing Body:House Current Committee:Education and Public Works Committee 21 HEPW Subject:State-supported college, university; remedial freshmen or transfer students prohibited from attending, provisions
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-101-370 SO AS TO PROHIBIT REMEDIAL FRESHMEN OR REMEDIAL TRANSFER STUDENTS FROM ATTENDING STATE FOUR-YEAR HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS BEGINNING WITH THE FALL TERM OF 1998 AND THEREAFTER.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 59-101-370. Remedial freshmen or remedial transfer students may not attend state four-year higher education institutions beginning with the fall term of 1998 and thereafter."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.