Senate Higher Education Subcommittee
MEETING NOTICE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE
Wednesday, April 2, 2008 ~ 10:00 AM
Room 307, Gressette BuildingH.4316 - Representative Lucas
Summary: Palmetto Fellows Scholarship - Magnet School
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-104-28 SO AS TO ESTABLISH ALTERNATIVE CRITERIA FOR STUDENTS GRADUATING IN 2008 AND THEREAFTER WHO ATTEND A MAGNET SCHOOL, AS DEFINED, FOR THE AWARDING OF PALMETTO FELLOWS SCHOLARSHIPS.H.4408 - Representative Skelton
Summary: Palmetto Fellows Scholarship and LIFE Scholarship - Math and Science
TO AMEND SECTIONS 59-104-25 AND 59-149-15, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE PALMETTO FELLOWS SCHOLARSHIP STIPEND FOR STUDENTS MAJORING IN MATHEMATICS OR SCIENCES AND THE LIFE SCHOLARSHIP STIPEND FOR STUDENTS MAJORING IN MATHEMATICS OR SCIENCES, RESPECTIVELY, BOTH SO AS TO REVISE THE COURSE REQUIREMENTS NECESSARY TO RECEIVE THE STIPEND DURING A STUDENT'S FRESHMAN YEAR.S.1115 - Senator Leventis
Summary: Military personnel, dependents and in-state tuition
TO AMEND SECTION 59-112-50, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO IN-STATE TUITION AT PUBLIC COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, SO AS TO FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE MANNER IN WHICH AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THESE PERSONNEL AND THEIR DEPENDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE AND RETAIN IN-STATE TUITION RATES.H.4680 - Representative Walker
Summary: Spartanburg Commission for Technical & Community Education Representation
TO AMEND ACT 906 OF 1962, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE SPARTANBURG COUNTY COMMISSION FOR TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR REPRESENTATION ON THE COMMISSION OF A MEMBER FROM CHEROKEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT ONE AND A MEMBER FROM THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF UNION COUNTY, TO REDUCE FROM FOUR TO TWO THE AT-LARGE MEMBERS FROM SPARTANBURG COUNTY AND TO PROVIDE TRANSITION PROVISIONS.S.1207 - Senator Matthews
Summary: South Carolina State University Board of Trustees
TO AMEND SECTION 59-127-20 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBERS TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES, TO PROVIDE THAT NINE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE ELECTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ONE FROM EACH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT AND THREE FROM THE STATE AT LARGE, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ELECTS THREE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.S.1233 - Senator Peeler
Summary: In-State Tuition Eligibility
TO AMEND SECTION 59-112-20 OF THE 1976 CODE RELATING TO SOUTH CAROLINA DOMICILE FOR TUITION AND FEE PURPOSES, TO PROVIDE THAT INDEPENDENT PERSONS WHO RESIDE IN AND HAVE BEEN DOMICILED IN SOUTH CAROLINA FOR FEWER THAN TWELVE MONTHS, AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, MAY BE CONSIDERED ELIGIBLE FOR IN-STATE TUITION AND FEES AS LONG AS THE INDEPENDENT PERSON IS EMPLOYED ON A FULL-TIME BASIS WITHIN AN ADJOINING COUNTY IN NORTH CAROLINA OR GEORGIA.S.1239 - Senator Ritchie
Summary: Creates Doctors of Chiropractic Public Service Incentive Program
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 40-9-120 SO AS TO ENACT THE DOCTORS OF CHIROPRACTIC PUBLIC SERVICE INCENTIVE PROGRAM, TO REQUIRE THE SOUTH CAROLINA STUDENT LOAN CORPORATION TO DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT, AND ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAKEUP OF A COORDINATING BODY FOR THE PROGRAM, TO PROVIDE FOR STUDENT LOAN REIMBURSEMENT IN SPECIFIED AMOUNTS FOR PRACTICING SOUTH CAROLINA CHIROPRACTORS WHO GRADUATED FROM AN ACCREDITED SOUTH CAROLINA CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY, TO REQUIRE THE SOUTH CAROLINA STUDENT LOAN CORPORATION AND THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION TO COMPILE REPORTS CONCERNING THE IMPACT AND COST OF THE PROGRAM AND TO DELIVER THE REPORTS BY SEPTEMBER FIRST OF EACH FISCAL YEAR, AND TO PROVIDE THAT UNEXPENDED PROGRAM FUNDS FROM THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR MAY BE CARRIED FORWARD TO THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR.
The Honorable John Courson, Chairman
The Honorable Nikki Setzler, Vice-Chairman
The Honorable Greg Gregory
The Honorable Darrell Jackson
The Honorable Ralph Anderson
The Honorable Greg Ryberg
The Honorable Catherine Ceipsc: The Honorable Jay Lucas
The Honorable B. R. Skelton
The Honorable Phil Leventis
The Honorable Bob Walker
The Honorable John W. Matthews, Jr.
The Honorable Harvey Peeler
The Honorable Jim Ritchie
Last Updated: Friday, March 28, 2008 at 11:44 A.M.