Senator FANNING proposed the following amendment (WAB\419C117.AGM.WAB20):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, Section 59-104-20(J)(1), as contained in SECTION 19, by deleting the item and inserting:

/ (J)(1) A student receiving a Palmetto Fellows Scholarship, in order to retain it, and a student currently enrolled in an eligible institution, in order to receive such a scholarship, must, for each year after his freshman year, earn a 3.0 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale and earn at least thirty credit hours for the maximum number of semesters permitted at that institution by Section 59-149-60. /