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S. 1091
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Senate Resolution
Sponsors: Senator Shealy
Document Path: l:\s-res\ks\066futu.kmm.ks.docx
Introduced in the Senate on March 6, 2018
Adopted by the Senate on March 20, 2018
Summary: Future Scholar 529 Day
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3/6/2018 Senate Introduced (Senate Journal-page 14) 3/6/2018 Senate Referred to Committee on Invitations (Senate Journal-page 14) 3/15/2018 Senate Polled out of committee Invitations (Senate Journal-page 11) 3/15/2018 Senate Committee report: Favorable Invitations (Senate Journal-page 11) 3/16/2018 Scrivener's error corrected 3/20/2018 Senate Adopted (Senate Journal-page 53)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
POLLED OUT OF COMMITTEE
MAJORITY FAVORABLE
March 15, 2018
S. 1091
S. Printed 3/15/18--S. [SEC 3/16/18 2:45 PM]
Read the first time March 6, 2018.
To whom was referred a Senate Resolution (S. 1091) to recognize Thursday, April 26, 2018, as "Future Scholar 529 Day" in South Carolina and to encourage families to save for college with the South Carolina Future Scholar 529 , etc., respectfully
Has polled the Senate Resolution out majority favorable.
TO RECOGNIZE THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2018, AS "FUTURE SCHOLAR 529 DAY" IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND TO ENCOURAGE FAMILIES TO SAVE FOR COLLEGE WITH THE SOUTH CAROLINA FUTURE SCHOLAR 529 COLLEGE SAVINGS PLAN.
Whereas, saving for a college education is an important investment in a child's future; and
Whereas, the South Carolina Office of the State Treasurer administers the Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan; and
Whereas, South Carolina's Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan has 145,000 accounts enrolled and $3.34 billion in assets under management; and
Whereas, South Carolina's Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan has accumulated national accolades from Morningstar, The Wall Street Journal, Money Magazine, and savingforcollege.com; and
Whereas, higher education results in both an enhanced quality of life for the citizens of South Carolina and an improved Palmetto State for all. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate:
That the members of the South Carolina Senate, by this resolution, recognize Thursday, April 26, 2018, as "Future Scholar 529 Day" in South Carolina and urge all citizens to save for a college education by investing in the South Carolina Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Curtis M. Loftis, Jr., Treasurer of the State of South Carolina.
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