Tuition rates, military personnel and their dependents
Summary
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-112-50, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR DEPENDENTS WHO ARE ENTITLED TO PAY IN-STATE TUITION AND FEES WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LENGTH OF TIME THEY HAVE RESIDED IN THIS STATE, SO AS TO EXPAND THE CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THESE PROVISIONS TO CONFORM WITH CERTAIN CHANGES IN FEDERAL LAW. - ratified title
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Jan 16, 2019
Signed Mar 20, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 26, 2019 · House Feb 13, 2019
How they voted
35–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 36
Feb 26, 2019
D
Democratic14
92% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Mar 20, 2019
Signed into law
Signed By Governor
legislature
Feb 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read third time and enrolled
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (35-0-1)
senate
Feb 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recalled from Committee on Education
upper
Feb 14, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
upper
Feb 14, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
Feb 14, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time and sent to Senate
lower
Feb 13, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (91-0-13)
house
Feb 7, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works
lower
Jan 16, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
lower
Jan 16, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Taylor
RRepublican
P
Chip Huggins
RRepublican
P
Merita A. "Rita" Allison
RRepublican
P
Raye Felder
RRepublican
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