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Rural Physician Education Grants

IntroducedHouse Ways and Means

Introduced by James Burns, District 17

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Article 8 To Chapter 111, Title 59 So As To Establish The Rural Physician Tuition Grant Program, Funded By The South Carolina Education Lottery, To Provide Tuition Assistance To Medical Students Who Commit To Practice Medicine In Rural Areas Of This State For A Minimum Of Five Years, And To Provide For Program Administration, Service Obligations, And Enforcement; And By Adding Section 59-150-385 So As To Enable Funding Of The Program From The South Carolina Education Lottery.

Where it stands

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sessions, Davis, Guffey

February 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced and read first time

  2. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means

  3. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Sessions, Davis, Guffey

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