H 3787 General Bill, By Haskins, Allison, Barrett, Bauer, Beck, Campsen, Carnell, Cooper, Cotty, J.L.M. Cromer, Davenport, Easterday, Fleming, Gamble, Hamilton, Harrison, B.L. Jordan, Kirsh, Klauber, Knotts, Leach, L.H. Limbaugh, Limehouse, Littlejohn, Loftis, Mason, McCraw, McMahand, J.D. McMaster, Miller, Phillips, Quinn, Rice, Robinson, Sandifer, Seithel, D. Smith, F. Smith, R. Smith, Stille, Townsend, Tripp, Vaughn, Walker, Whatley, Wilder, Wilkes, Woodrum, W.J. Young and Young-Brickell
    A BILL TO AMEND TITLE 59, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EDUCATION, BY ADDING CHAPTER 146 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE SCHOLASTIC EXCELLENCE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUND WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA SHALL PROVIDE MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS TO COVER ALL TUITION AND FEES TO ELIGIBLE RESIDENT STUDENTS ATTENDING A STATE-SUPPORTED COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY, OR TECHNICAL COLLEGE OF THIS STATE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY SHALL ANNUALLY PAY INTO THE SCHOLASTIC EXCELLENCE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUND FROM ITS OPERATING BUDGET AN AMOUNT DETERMINED BY THE BUDGET AND CONTROL BOARD WHICH SHALL BE EQUAL TO THE LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL TAXES IT WOULD HAVE PAID IF IT WAS A PRIVATELY-OWNED FOR-PROFIT UTILITY CORPORATION.
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04/01/97	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-82
04/01/97	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-83