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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-53-600 SO AS TO DEVOLVE TEMPORARILY THE POWERS, DUTIES, AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE DENMARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE AREA COMMISSION UPON THE STATE BOARD FOR TECHNICAL AND COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION, TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD TO ISSUE QUARTERLY STATUS REPORTS AND TO STUDY THE MOST EFFECTIVE, EFFICIENT DELIVERY OF TECHNICAL COLLEGE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES IN CERTAIN COUNTIES; AND TO REPEAL THIS SECTION ON NOVEMBER 1, 2018. - ratified title"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-53-600 SO AS TO DEVOLVE TEMPORARILY THE POWERS, DUTIES, AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE DENMARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE AREA COMMISSION UPON THE STATE BOARD FOR TECHNICAL AND COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION, TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD TO ISSUE QUARTERLY STATUS REPORTS AND TO STUDY THE MOST EFFECTIVE, EFFICIENT DELIVERY OF TECHNICAL COLLEGE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES IN CERTAIN COUNTIES; AND TO REPEAL THIS SECTION ON NOVEMBER 1, 2018. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "S 480"
citation: "South Carolina S 480 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hutto"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 22
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-02-28"
last_action: "2017-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/90579c69-2ed1-47e9-aa41-e2ed042bb35d"
source_url: "http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=480&session=122&summary=B"
source_hash: "ec2188a9e64d5570d5237dba4eeb8a0a2a914355e79e4190c42098cbfa4f59b7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
---
# South Carolina S 480 (2017-2018) — AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 59-53-600 SO AS TO DEVOLVE TEMPORARILY THE POWERS, DUTIES, AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE DENMARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE AREA COMMISSION UPON THE STATE BOARD FOR TECHNICAL AND COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION, TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD TO ISSUE QUARTERLY STATUS REPORTS AND TO STUDY THE MOST EFFECTIVE, EFFICIENT DELIVERY OF TECHNICAL COLLEGE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES IN CERTAIN COUNTIES; AND TO REPEAL THIS SECTION ON NOVEMBER 1, 2018. - ratified title
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **2/28/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/480_20170228.htm)
2. **3/22/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/480_20170322.htm)
3. **4/26/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/480_20170426.htm)
4. **4/27/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/480_20170427.htm)
5. **4/28/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/480_20170428.htm)
6. **4/6/2017** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess122_2017-2018/prever/480_20170406.htm)
## Votes
- Passage of Bill — **860** (pass) · lower
- to concur — **330** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading — **430** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Hutto — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-02-28** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-28** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-22** Committee report: Favorable Education `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-05** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2017-04-06** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2017-04-06** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-06** Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
- **2017-04-18** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-04-18** Referred to Committee on Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-26** Recalled from Committee on Ways and Means
- **2017-04-27** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2017-04-27** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2017-04-27** Roll call Yeas-86 Nays-0
- **2017-04-27** Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
- **2017-04-28** Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-28** Scrivener's error corrected
- **2017-05-09** Concurred in House amendment and enrolled
- **2017-05-09** Roll call Ayes-33 Nays-0
- **2017-05-15** Ratified R 82
- **2017-05-19** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-25** Effective date See Act
- **2017-05-31** Act No. 56
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/90579c69-2ed1-47e9-aa41-e2ed042bb35d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).