S*0039 (Rat #0016, Act #0008 of 2023) General Bill, By Grooms
Summary: Educational Scholarship Trust Fund
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 8 TO TITLE 59 SO AS TO THE ESTABLISH THE "EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND PROGRAM", TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS AND SCHOOLS SEEKING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM, TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION AND OVERSIGHT OF THE PROGRAM, TO ESTABLISH AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF AN EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND CONSISTING OF FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO PROVIDE THESE SCHOLARSHIPS, TO PROVIDE LIMITATIONS ON THE NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS THAT MAY BE AWARDED, TO PROVIDE MEASURES FOR EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE OF PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS, TO ESTABLISH A REVIEW PANEL AND PROVIDE FOR ITS COMPOSITION AND PURPOSES, AND TO CLARIFY STUDENT TRANSFER REQUIREMENTS, AMONG OTHER THINGS. - RATIFIED TITLE
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11/30/22	Senate	Prefiled
11/30/22	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
01/10/23	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 32)
01/10/23	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 32)
01/12/23	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education (Senate Journal-page 7)
01/13/23		Scrivener's error corrected
01/17/23	Senate	Debate interrupted (Senate Journal-page 15)
01/18/23	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 11)
01/18/23	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 11)
01/18/23	Senate	Debate interrupted (Senate Journal-page 11)
01/19/23		Scrivener's error corrected
01/19/23	Senate	Debate interrupted (Senate Journal-page 11)
01/24/23	Senate	Debate interrupted (Senate Journal-page 17)
01/25/23	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 25)
01/25/23	Senate	Debate interrupted (Senate Journal-page 25)
01/26/23	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 10)
01/26/23	Senate	Debate interrupted (Senate Journal-page 10)
01/27/23		Scrivener's error corrected
01/31/23	Senate	Amended (Senate Journal-page 9)
01/31/23	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 9)
01/31/23	Senate	Roll call Ayes-28 Nays-15 (Senate Journal-page 9)
02/01/23	Senate	Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 20)
02/01/23		Scrivener's error corrected
02/02/23	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 8)
02/02/23	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 8)
04/06/23	House	Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 3)
04/12/23		Scrivener's error corrected
04/18/23	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Hiott, Forrest, Carter, B Newton, Harris, Magnuson, Guest, Brittain, Pace, Beach, Taylor, Cobb-Hunter, King, McDaniel, Rivers, Anderson, Robbins, Bauer, Garvin, Whitmire, Brewer, Dilliard, May, Cromer, Ballentine, Wetmore, Weeks, J Moore (House Journal-page 139)
04/26/23	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 54)
04/26/23	House	Roll call Yeas-79 Nays-35 (House Journal-page 101)
04/27/23	House	Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 36)
04/27/23	House	Roll call Yeas-74 Nays-36 (House Journal-page 37)
05/02/23		Ratified R 16
05/04/23		Signed By Governor
05/05/23		Effective date 06/03/23
05/05/23		Act No. 8