S*0203 (Rat #0065, Act #0024 of 2003) General Bill, By Jackson, McConnell, Matthews, Courson, Anderson, Ford, Glover, Malloy, Patterson, Pinckney and Kuhn
Summary: Higher Education Equalization Program; CHE to establish to enhance educational opportunities for certain students attending private, historically black colleges
    AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 2, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BY ADDING CHAPTER 77 SO AS TO MAKE CERTAIN LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS AND TO ESTABLISH THE SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHER EDUCATION EXCELLENCE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF REQUIRING THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS WITH SPECIFIED PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TO BE USED FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES INTENDED TO ENHANCE THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES OF LOW-INCOME, EDUCATIONALLY, AND SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS. - ratified title
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01/16/03	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-10
01/16/03	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-10
03/12/03	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-10
03/13/03	Senate	Amended SJ-16
03/13/03	Senate	Read second time SJ-16
03/17/03		Scrivener's error corrected
03/26/03	Senate	Amended SJ-40
03/26/03	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-40
03/27/03	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-11
03/27/03	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-11
03/27/03		Scrivener's error corrected
04/09/03	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means HJ-16
04/23/03	House	Amended HJ-23
04/23/03	House	Read second time HJ-24
04/24/03	House	Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-26
04/29/03	Senate	Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-44
05/08/03		Ratified R 65
05/15/03		Became law without Governor's signature
05/23/03		Copies available
05/23/03		Effective date 05/15/03
06/11/03		Act No. 24