Download This Version in Microsoft Word format
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-112-35 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A DEPENDENT OF A PERSON WHO IS A RESIDENT OF ANOTHER STATE AND WHO HAS PAID SOUTH CAROLINA INCOME OR LOCAL PROPERTY TAXES FOR THE PREVIOUS YEAR IN A TOTAL AMOUNT EXCEEDING TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS IS ELIGIBLE TO PAY THE IN-STATE TUITION RATE FOR THE SUCCEEDING YEAR AT A STATE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 112, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 59-112-35. A person who is a resident of another state and has paid South Carolina income or local property taxes for the previous year in a total amount exceeding two thousand dollars is eligible to pay the in-state tuition rate for himself or his dependent for the succeeding year at a state institution of higher learning as defined by this chapter."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
This web page was last updated on Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 9:31 A.M.