S 1091 General Bill, By Setzler
Similar (H 4639)
Summary: Higher Education Commission
    A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 103, TITLE 59 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION, TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION MAY ENTER INTO INTERSTATE RECIPROCITY AGREEMENTS THAT AUTHORIZE ACCREDITED DEGREE-GRANTING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN SOUTH CAROLINA THAT OFFER POSTSECONDARY DISTANCE EDUCATION TO DO SO THROUGH SUCH RECIPROCITY AGREEMENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION SHALL ADMINISTER AND APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE SUCH AGREEMENTS IN SOUTH CAROLINA; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION MAY DEVELOP POLICIES AND REGULATIONS NECESSARY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION; AND TO PROVIDE THAT PARTICIPATION IN INTERSTATE RECIPROCITY AGREEMENTS SHALL BE VOLUNTARY TO ELIGIBLE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
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02/17/16	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 7)
02/17/16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education (Senate Journal-page 7)