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type: "Bill"
title: "Military tuition rates"
description: "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-112-50, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF \"COVERED INDIVIDUAL\" FOR THE PURPOSES OF TUITION RATES FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT THAT A VETERAN OR DEPENDENT ENROLL IN A PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION WITHIN THREE YEARS OF THE VETERAN'S DISCHARGE IN ORDER TO RECEIVE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE. - ratified title"
jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 241"
citation: "South Carolina S 241 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Young"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-12-09"
last_action: "2021-05-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0e0271be-6deb-4fb6-b191-a125c5a5eab1"
source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=241&session=124&summary=B"
source_hash: "b59a479a0095e75b02f4254a5917facd4a3630cd8012d7724fea3038b10cc3a3"
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 241 (2021-2022) — Military tuition rates
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-112-50, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF "COVERED INDIVIDUAL" FOR THE PURPOSES OF TUITION RATES FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT THAT A VETERAN OR DEPENDENT ENROLL IN A PUBLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION WITHIN THREE YEARS OF THE VETERAN'S DISCHARGE IN ORDER TO RECEIVE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE. - ratified title
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/bills/241.htm)
2. **12/9/2020** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/241_20201209.htm)
3. **3/10/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/241_20210310.htm)
4. **4/22/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/241_20210422.htm)
## Votes
- Passage of Bill — **117–0** (pass) · lower
- 2nd Reading — **42–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Young — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-12-09** Prefiled `filing`
- **2020-12-09** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-12** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-01-12** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-10** Committee report: Favorable Education `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-16** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2021-03-16** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
- **2021-03-17** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-18** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
- **2021-03-18** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-22** Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-28** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2021-04-28** Roll call Yeas-117 Nays-0
- **2021-04-29** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-06** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-04** Ratified R 42
- **2021-05-13** Effective date 05/06/21
- **2021-05-13** Act No. 29
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0e0271be-6deb-4fb6-b191-a125c5a5eab1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).