H 3407 General Bill, By J.M. Neal, Govan, McCraw, Phillips, Altman, Bales, Branham, Emory, Harrell, Huggins, Limehouse, Rhoad, Scarborough, G.R. Smith and Neilson
Summary: Tuition free education for spouses of certain firefighters, law enforcement officers
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 59-111-110, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO TUITION FOR CHILDREN OF FIREMEN, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, AND GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES DISABLED OR KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY, SO AS TO INCLUDE SPOUSES IN THE PERSONS ELIGIBLE FOR THE TUITION EXEMPTION AND TO INCLUDE SUMMER SEMESTERS IN THE FOUR YEARS THE PERSONS MAY RECEIVE THE TUITION EXEMPTION; TO AMEND SECTION 59-111-160, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF "TOTAL DISABILITY", SO AS TO INCLUDE SPOUSES IN THE APPLICATION OF THIS ARTICLE.
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02/01/05	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-8
02/01/05	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-9
05/12/05	House	Recalled from Committee on Ways and Means HJ-38
05/17/05	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Neilson
05/19/05	House	Read second time HJ-49
05/19/05	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-51
05/20/05	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-1
05/24/05	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-11
05/24/05	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education SJ-11