South Carolina General Assembly
116th Session, 2005-2006

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H. 3386

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. W.D. Smith, Walker, Davenport, Lee, Littlejohn, Mahaffey and Talley
Document Path: l:\council\bills\gjk\20141sd05.doc

Introduced in the House on January 26, 2005
Currently residing in the House Committee on Ways and Means

Summary: Research Centers of Economic Excellence Act

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/26/2005  House   Introduced and read first time HJ-37
   1/26/2005  House   Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-38

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1/26/2005

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A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 2-75-55 SO AS TO PROVIDE WHERE AN AWARD HAS BEEN MADE UNDER THE RESEARCH CENTERS OF ECONOMIC EXCELLENCE ACT TO ONE OR MORE SENIOR RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES WHICH HAVE PARTNERED WITH OTHER STATE OR LOCAL PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS INCLUDING HOSPITALS, ANY SIMILARLY SITUATED STATE OR LOCAL PUBLIC INSTITUTION INCLUDING ANOTHER HOSPITAL MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE RESEARCH PROJECT IF IT MEETS THE CRITERIA REQUIRED OF OTHER PARTICIPANTS AND HAS SUFFICIENT FUNDING FROM OTHER SOURCES TO PARTICIPATE.

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

SECTION    1.    Chapter 75, Title 2 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 2-75-55.    Where an award has been made under this chapter to one or more senior research universities which have partnered with other state or local public institutions including hospitals, under Section 2-75-50, any similarly situated state or local public institution including another hospital may participate in the research project if it meets the criteria required of other participants and has sufficient funding from other sources to participate.

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

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