S 0153 General Bill, By Hutto, Elliott, Passailaigue, Leventis and Washington
Summary: Income tax credit or LIFE Scholarship, student ineligible for college tuition for year adjudicated delinquent
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 12-6-3385 OF THE CODE, OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ELIGIBILITY FOR THE TUITION TAX CREDIT TO PROVIDE THAT A STUDENT WHO HAS BEEN ADJUDICATED DELINQUENT OR HAS BEEN CONVICTED OR PLED GUILTY OR NOLO CONTENDERE TO ANY ALCOHOL OR DRUG-RELATED OFFENSES IS ONLY INELIGIBLE FOR THE TAXABLE YEAR IN WHICH THE ADJUDICATION OCCURRED; AND TO AMEND SECTION 59-149-90 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO LIFE SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A STUDENT WHO HAS BEEN ADJUDICATED DELINQUENT OR HAS BEEN CONVICTED OR PLED GUILTY OR NOLO CONTENDERE TO ANY ALCOHOL OR DRUG-RELATED OFFENSES IS ONLY INELIGIBLE FOR ONE CALENDAR YEAR AFTER THE ADJUDICATION OCCURRED.
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12/16/98	Senate	Prefiled
12/16/98	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
01/12/99	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-61
01/12/99	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education SJ-61
04/29/99	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education SJ-15
04/29/99	Senate	Amended SJ-15
04/29/99	Senate	Read second time SJ-15
04/29/99	Senate	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day SJ-15
04/30/99	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-66
05/04/99	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-5
05/04/99	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-5