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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Accredited institutions"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTIONS 59-104-20, 59-149-10, AND 59-150-370, ALL RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF \"PUBLIC OR INDEPENDENT INSTITUTION\" FOR PURPOSES OF THE PALMETTO FELLOWS SCHOLARSHIPS, THE LEGISLATIVE INCENTIVES FOR FUTURE EXCELLENCE (LIFE) SCHOLARSHIPS, AND THE SC HOPE SCHOLARSHIPS, RESPECTIVELY, SO AS TO ADD NOT FOR PROFIT INSTITUTIONS ACCREDITED BY THE ACCREDITING COMMISSION OF CAREER SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES TO THE DEFINITION. - RATIFIED TITLE"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "S 974"
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citation: "South Carolina S 974 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bennett"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-18"
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last_action: "2024-05-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/92054f28-db9f-4e52-ad8c-7021012db3c0"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=974&session=125&summary=B"
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source_hash: "cb1b58f07de4327cbc799efe98ebf2f398f8b15458dc2f9f7737f82c6e0ed51a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina S 974 (2023-2024) — Accredited institutions
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTIONS 59-104-20, 59-149-10, AND 59-150-370, ALL RELATING TO THE DEFINITION OF "PUBLIC OR INDEPENDENT INSTITUTION" FOR PURPOSES OF THE PALMETTO FELLOWS SCHOLARSHIPS, THE LEGISLATIVE INCENTIVES FOR FUTURE EXCELLENCE (LIFE) SCHOLARSHIPS, AND THE SC HOPE SCHOLARSHIPS, RESPECTIVELY, SO AS TO ADD NOT FOR PROFIT INSTITUTIONS ACCREDITED BY THE ACCREDITING COMMISSION OF CAREER SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES TO THE DEFINITION. - RATIFIED TITLE
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/bills/974.htm)
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2. **01/18/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/974_20240118.htm)
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3. **02/14/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/974_20240214.htm)
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4. **02/14/2024-A** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/974_20240214a.htm)
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5. **02/21/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/974_20240221.htm)
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6. **05/01/2024** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/974_20240501.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **108–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bennett — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-18** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2024-01-18** Referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-14** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-21** Committee Amendment Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-02-21** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-21** Roll call Ayes-45 Nays-0
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- **2024-02-22** Read third time and sent to House `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-02-27** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2024-02-27** Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works `referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-01** Committee report: Favorable Education and Public Works `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-05-07** Requests for debate-Rep(s). Erickson, Hiott, Carter, Hixon, Guffey, B Newton, Sessions, MM Smith, BL Cox, West, Long
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- **2024-05-08** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-08** Roll call Yeas-108 Nays-0
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- **2024-05-09** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-15** Ratified R 194
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- **2024-05-21** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-29** Effective date 05/21/24
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- **2024-05-29** Act No. 191
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/92054f28-db9f-4e52-ad8c-7021012db3c0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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