Current Status Bill Number:3127 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19970114 Primary Sponsor:Simrill All Sponsors:Simrill, Walker and Robinson Drafted Document Number:gjk\23096sd.97 Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Education Committee 04 SED Date of Last Amendment:19970429 Subject:Educational fee waivers, undergraduate student body, colleges and universities, state-supported
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AMENDED
April 29, 1997
H. 3127
S. Printed 4/29/97--H.
Read the first time January 14, 1997.
TO PROVIDE THAT TECHNICAL COLLEGES AS WELL AS STATE-SUPPORTED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES MAY OFFER EDUCATIONAL FEE WAIVERS TO NO MORE THAN TWO PERCENT OF THEIR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT BODY DURING FISCAL YEAR 1996-97.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Under the provisions of Paragraph 72.15, Part IB of Act 458 of 1996, technical colleges as well as state-supported colleges and universities may offer educational fee waivers to no more than two percent of their undergraduate student body.
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.