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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.1162 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:20020327 Primary Sponsor:Thomas All Sponsors:Thomas Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\nbd\11480sd02.doc Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Education Committee 04 SED Subject:In-state tuition rates, to revise the time a dependent must reside with family in order to qualify for History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 20020327 Introduced, read first time, 04 SED referred to Committee Versions of This Bill
TO AMEND SECTION 59-112-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE EFFECT OF A CHANGE OF RESIDENCY FOR PURPOSES OF DEPENDENTS QUALIFYING FOR IN-STATE TUITION RATES, SO AS TO REVISE THE TIME WHEN A DEPENDENT MUST RESIDE WITH HIS FAMILY IN SOUTH CAROLINA FOR A SPECIFIED PERIOD BEFORE HIS ENROLLMENT IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR IN-STATE TUITION RATES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 59-112-30 C. of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"C. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this section, any dependent person who has been domiciled with his family in South Carolina for a period of not less than three years immediately prior to within one year of his enrollment may enroll in a state-supported institution of higher learning at the in-state rate and may continue to be enrolled at such rate even if the parent, spouse, or guardian upon whom he is dependent moves his domicile from this State."
SECTION 2. The provisions of Section 59-112-30 C. of the 1976 Code, as amended by Section 1 of this act, are retroactive to June 1, 2000.
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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