H 4290 General Bill, By Walker, Stille, Wilder, Klauber, Bales, J. Smith, Barrett, Cotty, Hawkins, Harvin, Rodgers, Hamilton and Leach
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Summary: National Guard members may receive free tuition when meet requirements; Adjutant General, Colleges and Universities
    A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 6, CHAPTER 111 OF TITLE 59, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO ONE-HALF TUITION CHARGES FOR MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA NATIONAL GUARD TO ATTEND STATE-SUPPORTED INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING OR TECHNICAL COLLEGES, SO AS TO PROVIDE A FULL TUITION EXEMPTION FOR UP TO FIFTEEN CREDIT HOURS A SEMESTER INSTEAD OF TWELVE, TO PROVIDE THE TUITION EXEMPTION SHALL NOT BE ON A SPACE AVAILABLE BASIS, TO PROVIDE THAT THE CREDIT HOURS EARNED BY THESE STUDENTS SHALL BE USED IN HIGHER EDUCATION FORMULAS FOR FUNDING, AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR OTHER PROCEDURAL MATTERS IN REGARD TO THIS TUITION EXEMPTION.
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11/10/99	House	Prefiled
11/10/99	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
01/11/00	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-408
01/11/00	House	Referred to Committee on Ways and Means HJ-409
04/06/00	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Ways and Means HJ-4
04/12/00	House	Amended HJ-88
04/12/00	House	Read second time HJ-89
04/13/00	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-38
04/18/00	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-2
04/18/00	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education SJ-2