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S. 695
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Scott
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Introduced in the Senate on April 21, 2015
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Education
Summary: In-state tuition
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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4/21/2015 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 19)
4/21/2015 Senate Referred to Committee on Education
(Senate Journal-page 19)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-112-125 SO AS TO GRANT A STATE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION WITH AN UNDERGRADUATE ENROLLMENT OF LESS THAN TEN THOUSAND STUDENTS THE AUTHORITY TO OFFER IN-STATE TUITION RATES TO BORDERING STATE RESIDENTS IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 112, Title 59 is amended by adding:
"Section 59-112-125. A state institution of higher education with an undergraduate enrollment of less than ten thousand students may offer in-state tuition rates to residents of North Carolina and Georgia, but must limit the acceptance of out-of-state students to twenty-five percent of the entire student population."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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