H*4633(Rat #0139, Act #0288 of 2016)  Joint Resolution, By Bingham and 
Limehouse

Similar(S 907)
 A JOINT RESOLUTION TO EXTEND THE DATE BY WHICH AN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL MUST
 APPLY TO BECOME AN ELIGIBLE INSTITUTION FOR PURPOSES OF THE EDUCATIONAL TAX
 CREDIT FOR EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS CHILDREN UNTIL MAY 1, 2016. - ratified title

   01/12/16  House  Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar
                     without reference (House Journal-page 118)
   01/13/16  House  Read second time (House Journal-page 21)
   01/13/16  House  Roll call Yeas-111  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 21)
   01/14/16  House  Adopted, sent to Senate (House Journal-page 376)
   01/14/16  Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 8)
   01/14/16  Senate Referred to Committee on Finance
                     (Senate Journal-page 8)
   02/03/16  Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment
                     Finance (Senate Journal-page 35)
   02/04/16  Senate Committee Amendment Adopted (Senate Journal-page 22)
   02/04/16  Senate Read second time (Senate Journal-page 22)
   02/04/16  Senate Roll call Ayes-37  Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 22)
   02/09/16  Senate Read third time and returned to House with
                     amendments (Senate Journal-page 9)
   02/10/16  House  Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled
                     (House Journal-page 29)
   02/10/16  House  Roll call Yeas-110  Nays-0 (House Journal-page 29)
   02/11/16         Ratified R 139
   02/16/16         Signed By Governor
   02/22/16         Effective date 02/16/16
   07/14/16         Act No. 288

(A288, R139, H4633)

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO EXTEND THE DATE BY WHICH AN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL MUST APPLY TO BECOME AN ELIGIBLE INSTITUTION FOR PURPOSES OF THE EDUCATIONAL TAX CREDIT FOR EXCEPTIONAL NEEDS CHILDREN UNTIL MAY 1, 2016.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Exceptional needs tax credit extension

SECTION    1.    Notwithstanding subsection (G), Section 9 of Act 92 of 2015, for purposes of being considered an eligible institution that may receive a contribution from a nonprofit scholarship funding organization or a contribution from an individual as tuition, for which a tax credit is allowed pursuant to subsection (B), Section 9 of Act 92 of 2015, an independent school must apply to the Education Oversight Committee by May 1, 2016.

Time effective

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Ratified the 11th day of February, 2016.

Approved the 16th day of February, 2016.