South Carolina General Assembly
122nd Session, 2017-2018

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A119, R84, S486

STATUS INFORMATION

Joint Resolution
Sponsors: Education Committee
Document Path: l:\council\bills\dbs\31397cz17.docx

Introduced in the Senate on February 28, 2017
Introduced in the House on March 15, 2017
Passed by the General Assembly on May 9, 2017
Governor's Action: May 19, 2017, Signed

Summary: Free tuition for residents sixty years of age (D. No. 4728)

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   2/28/2017  Senate  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without 
                        reference (Senate Journal-page 15)
    3/9/2017  Senate  Read second time (Senate Journal-page 27)
    3/9/2017  Senate  Roll call Ayes-38  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 27)
   3/14/2017  Senate  Read third time and sent to House 
                        (Senate Journal-page 14)
   3/15/2017  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 11)
   3/15/2017  House   Referred to Committee on Regulations and Administrative 
                        Procedures (House Journal-page 11)
    5/3/2017  House   Committee report: Favorable Regulations and 
                        Administrative Procedures (House Journal-page 60)
    5/4/2017  House   Read second time (House Journal-page 89)
    5/4/2017  House   Roll call Yeas-90  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 89)
    5/9/2017  House   Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 65)
   5/15/2017          Ratified R 84
   5/19/2017          Signed By Governor
   5/25/2017          Effective date 5/19/17
   7/12/2017          Act No. 119

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

2/28/2017
2/28/2017-A
5/3/2017

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(A119, R84, S486)

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION, RELATING TO FREE TUITION FOR RESIDENTS SIXTY YEARS OF AGE, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 4728, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.

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

Commission on Higher Education, free tuition for residents sixty years of age, regulations approved

SECTION    1.    The regulations of the Commission on Higher Education, relating to Free Tuition for Residents Sixty Years of Age, designated as Regulation Document Number 4728, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the 1976 Code, are approved.

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 15th day of May, 2017.

Approved the 19th day of May, 2017.

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