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H3632Introduced in the House

STEM scholarship stipends

Passed

Introduced by Shannon Erickson, District 124

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 59-149-15, Relating To Requirements For Additional Life Scholarship Stipends, And Section 59-104-25, Relating To Requirements For Additional Palmetto Fellows Scholarship Stipends, Both So As To Provide That Certain Coursework In Economics And Business Statistics Must Count Towards Certain Required Freshman Year Coursework In Mathematics And Science, And To Clarify These Provisions Apply Beginning With Accounting Majors Who Completed Such Coursework As Freshmen In The 2024-2025 School Year. - Ratified Title

Where it stands

Act No. 44

May 19, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: 2nd Reading · May 6, 2025

44

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

44 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled

  2. Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

  3. Introduced and read first time

  4. Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

  5. Scrivener's error corrected

  6. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Bauer

  7. Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works

  8. Read second time

  9. Roll call Yeas-112 Nays-0

  10. Scrivener's error corrected

  11. Read third time and sent to Senate

  12. Introduced and read first time

  13. Referred to Committee on Education

  14. Polled out of committee Education

  15. Committee report: Favorable Education

  16. Read second time

  17. Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-0

  18. Read third time and enrolled

  19. Ratified R 63

  20. Signed By Governor

  21. Effective date 05/12/25

  22. Act No. 44

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