South Carolina 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted

H 3793 — AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 59-103-15, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE MISSION AND GOALS OF INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN DEGREE PROGRAMS SO LONG AS STATE GENERAL FUNDS ARE NOT APPROPRIATED FOR THE OPERATIONS OF THE DEGREE PROGRAM. - ratified title

Last action — Act No. 14

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 80% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 27 sponsors

    27 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Act No. 14

  2. Effective date 4/24/17

  3. Signed By Governor

  4. Ratified R 23

  5. Roll call Yeas-101 Nays-0

  6. Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled

  7. Scrivener's error corrected

  8. Read third time and returned to House with amendments

  9. Roll call Ayes-37 Nays-0

  10. Read second time

  11. Committee Amendment Adopted

  12. Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education

  13. Scrivener's error corrected

  14. Referred to Committee on Education

  15. Introduced and read first time

  16. Read third time and sent to Senate

  17. Roll call Yeas-97 Nays-9

  18. Read second time

  19. Amended

  20. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow, Whipper

  21. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Ryhal, Hewitt, Davis

  22. Scrivener's error corrected

  23. Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works

  24. Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Knight

  25. Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

  26. Introduced and read first time

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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27 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 143 not signed on · 4 voted No

"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed 101 Yea · 0 Nay · 19 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 1010019
Total 1010019
% of votes cast 84%0%0%16%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Anthony, Michael A. — Yea
Arrington, Katherine E. — Yea
Atwater, Todd K. — Yea
Bales, Jimmy C., Ed.D. — Yea
Bedingfield, Eric M. — Yea
Brown, Robert L. — Yea
Clary, Gary E. — Yea
Clemmons, Alan D. — Yea
Cole, J. Derham, Jr. — Yea
Crosby, William E. — Yea
Delleney, F. Gregory, Jr. — Yea
Douglas, MaryGail K. — Yea
Duckworth, Gregory D. — Yea
Forrester, P. Michael — Yea
Funderburk, Laurie Slade — Yea
Hamilton, Daniel P. — Yea
Henderson, Phyllis J. — Yea
Knight, Patsy G. — Yea
Mack, David J., III — Yea
McEachern, Joseph A. — Yea
Norrell, Mandy Powers — Yea
Pitts, Michael A. — Yea
Putnam, Joshua A. — Yea
Robinson-Simpson, Leola C. — Yea
Ryhal, Mike — Yea
Smith, James E., Jr. — Yea
Sottile, F. Michael — Yea
Spires, L. Kit — Yea
Tallon, Edward R., Sr. — Yea
Toole, McLain R. — Yea
Whipper, J. Seth — Yea
McCoy, Peter M., Jr. — Not Voting
Mitchell, Harold, Jr. — Not Voting
Quinn, Rick — Not Voting
Ridgeway, Robert L., III — Not Voting
Allison, Merita A. — Yea
Bennett, Linda — Not Voting
Blackwell, Bart T. — Yea
Cogswell, William Scott, Jr. — Yea
Daning, Joseph S. — Yea
Felder, R. Raye — Yea
Finlay, Kirkman, III — Yea
Fry, Russell W. — Yea
Henegan, Patricia Moore — Yea
Hill, Jonathon D. — Yea
Huggins, Chip — Yea
Jefferson, Joseph H., Jr. — Yea
Johnson, Jeffrey E. — Yea
Loftis, Dwight A. — Not Voting
Lucas, James H. — Yea
Martin, Richard — Yea
McKnight, Cezar E. — Yea
Moss, V. Stephen — Yea
Murphy, Chris — Yea
Parks, J. Anne — Yea
Representative Beth E. Bernstein — Yea
Representative Bill Taylor — Yea
Representative Brandon Newton — Yea
Representative Bruce W. Bannister — Yea
Representative Cally R. "Cal" Forrest, Jr. — Yea
Representative Carl L. Anderson — Not Voting
Representative Chandra E. Dillard — Yea
Representative Christopher R. "Chris" Hart — Not Voting
Representative Craig A. Gagnon — Yea
Representative David R. Hiott — Not Voting
Representative Dennis C. Moss — Yea
Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter — Not Voting
Representative Heather Ammons Crawford — Yea
Representative J. David Weeks — Not Voting
Representative J. Todd Rutherford — Not Voting
Representative Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes — Yea
Representative James Mikell "Mike" Burns — Not Voting
Representative Jeff Bradley — Yea
Representative Jerry N. Govan, Jr. — Yea
Representative John R. McCravy III — Yea
Representative John Richard C. King — Yea
Representative Josiah Magnuson — Yea
Representative Justin T. Bamberg — Yea
Representative Kevin Hardee — Yea
Representative Lee Hewitt — Yea
Representative Leon Howard — Yea
Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis — Not Voting
Representative Lonnie Hosey — Yea
Representative Lucas Atkinson — Not Voting
Representative Mark N. Willis — Yea
Representative Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey IV — Yea
Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr. — Yea
Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr. — Yea
Representative Nathan Ballentine — Yea
Representative Neal A. Collins — Yea
Representative Phillip Bowers — Yea
Representative Phillip D. Lowe — Yea
Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow — Yea
Representative Robert Q. Williams — Yea
Representative Roger K. Kirby — Yea
Representative Shannon S. Erickson — Yea
Representative Steven Wayne Long — Yea
Representative Sylleste H. Davis — Yea
Representative Terry Alexander — Yea
Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope — Yea
Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr. — Yea
Representative Wendell G. Gilliard — Yea
Representative William "Bill" Clyburn — Yea
Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman — Yea
Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley — Not Voting
Representative William M. "Bill" Hixon — Not Voting
Representative William R. "Bill" Whitmire — Yea
Representative Wm. Weston J. Newton — Yea
Sandifer, William E., III — Yea
Senator Jason Elliott — Yea
Senator Russell L. Ott — Yea
Simrill, J. Gary — Yea
Smith, G. Murrell, Jr. — Yea
Smith, Garry R. — Not Voting
Stringer, Tommy M. — Not Voting
Thayer, Anne J. — Yea
Thigpen, Ivory Torrey — Yea
West, John Taliaferro, IV — Yea
Wheeler, William W., III — Yea
White, W. Brian — Yea

Official roll call →

2nd Reading

Passed 37 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 37004
Total 37004
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Nicholson, Floyd — Yea
Rankin, Luke A. — Yea
Sheheen, Vincent A. — Yea
Timmons, William — Yea
Gregory, Chauncey K. — Not Voting
Campbell, Paul G., Jr. — Yea
Fanning, Mike — Yea
Johnson, Kevin L. — Yea
Kimpson, Marlon E. — Yea
Leatherman, Hugh K., Sr. — Yea
Malloy, Gerald — Yea
McElveen, J. Thomas, III — Not Voting
McLeod, Mia S. — Yea
Representative Robert T. Reese — Yea
Scott, John L., Jr. — Yea
Senator A. Shane Massey — Yea
Senator Brad Hutto — Yea
Senator Daniel B. "Danny" Verdin III — Yea
Senator George E. "Chip" Campsen III — Not Voting
Senator Greg Hembree — Yea
Senator Harvey S. Peeler, Jr. — Yea
Senator Karl B. Allen — Yea
Senator Kent M. Williams — Yea
Senator Lawrence K. "Larry" Grooms — Yea
Senator Michael W. Gambrell — Yea
Senator Rex F. Rice — Yea
Senator Ronnie A. Sabb — Not Voting
Senator Ronnie W. Cromer — Yea
Senator Ross Turner — Yea
Senator Sean M. Bennett — Yea
Senator Shane R. Martin — Yea
Senator Stephen L. Goldfinch — Yea
Senator Thomas C. Alexander — Yea
Senator Thomas D. "Tom" Corbin — Yea
Senator Tom Davis — Yea
Senator Tom Young, Jr. — Yea
Senator Wes Climer — Yea
Senn, Sandy — Yea
Setzler, Nikki G. — Yea
Shealy, Katrina Frye — Yea
Talley, Scott — Yea

Official roll call →

Passage of Bill

Passed 97 Yea · 9 Nay · 14 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 979014
Total 979014
% of votes cast 81%8%0%12%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Allison, Merita A. — Yea
Arrington, Katherine E. — Yea
Bales, Jimmy C., Ed.D. — Yea
Blackwell, Bart T. — Yea
Brown, Robert L. — Yea
Clary, Gary E. — Yea
Clemmons, Alan D. — Yea
Cogswell, William Scott, Jr. — Yea
Cole, J. Derham, Jr. — Yea
Crosby, William E. — Yea
Daning, Joseph S. — Yea
Delleney, F. Gregory, Jr. — Yea
Douglas, MaryGail K. — Yea
Duckworth, Gregory D. — Yea
Felder, R. Raye — Yea
Finlay, Kirkman, III — Yea
Forrester, P. Michael — Yea
Fry, Russell W. — Yea
Hamilton, Daniel P. — Yea
Henderson, Phyllis J. — Yea
Henegan, Patricia Moore — Yea
Jefferson, Joseph H., Jr. — Yea
Knight, Patsy G. — Yea
Loftis, Dwight A. — Yea
Lucas, James H. — Yea
Mack, David J., III — Yea
Martin, Richard — Yea
McCoy, Peter M., Jr. — Yea
McEachern, Joseph A. — Yea
McKnight, Cezar E. — Yea
Parks, J. Anne — Yea
Pitts, Michael A. — Yea
Putnam, Joshua A. — Yea
Ridgeway, Robert L., III — Yea
Robinson-Simpson, Leola C. — Yea
Ryhal, Mike — Yea
Sandifer, William E., III — Yea
Simrill, J. Gary — Yea
Smith, James E., Jr. — Yea
Sottile, F. Michael — Yea
Spires, L. Kit — Yea
Thigpen, Ivory Torrey — Yea
Toole, McLain R. — Yea
West, John Taliaferro, IV — Yea
Whipper, J. Seth — Yea
Atwater, Todd K. — Nay
Bedingfield, Eric M. — Nay
Smith, Garry R. — Nay
Tallon, Edward R., Sr. — Nay
Thayer, Anne J. — Nay
Anthony, Michael A. — Not Voting
Norrell, Mandy Powers — Not Voting
Quinn, Rick — Not Voting
Stringer, Tommy M. — Not Voting
Funderburk, Laurie Slade — Not Voting
Hill, Jonathon D. — Not Voting
Huggins, Chip — Not Voting
Mitchell, Harold, Jr. — Not Voting
Johnson, Jeffrey E. — Yea
Murphy, Chris — Yea
Representative Beth E. Bernstein — Yea
Representative Bill Taylor — Yea
Representative Brandon Newton — Yea
Representative Bruce W. Bannister — Yea
Representative Cally R. "Cal" Forrest, Jr. — Yea
Representative Carl L. Anderson — Yea
Representative Chandra E. Dillard — Yea
Representative Christopher R. "Chris" Hart — Yea
Representative Craig A. Gagnon — Yea
Representative David R. Hiott — Yea
Representative Dennis C. Moss — Yea
Representative Dennis C. Moss — Nay
Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter — Yea
Representative Heather Ammons Crawford — Yea
Representative J. David Weeks — Yea
Representative J. Todd Rutherford — Yea
Representative Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes — Yea
Representative James Mikell "Mike" Burns — Yea
Representative Jeff Bradley — Yea
Representative Jerry N. Govan, Jr. — Yea
Representative John R. McCravy III — Nay
Representative John Richard C. King — Yea
Representative Joseph S. "Joe" White — Nay
Representative Josiah Magnuson — Yea
Representative Justin T. Bamberg — Not Voting
Representative Kevin Hardee — Not Voting
Representative Lee Hewitt — Yea
Representative Leon Howard — Not Voting
Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis — Yea
Representative Lonnie Hosey — Yea
Representative Lucas Atkinson — Yea
Representative Mark N. Willis — Yea
Representative Micajah P. "Micah" Caskey IV — Yea
Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr. — Yea
Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr. — Not Voting
Representative Nathan Ballentine — Not Voting
Representative Neal A. Collins — Yea
Representative Phillip Bowers — Yea
Representative Phillip D. Lowe — Yea
Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow — Yea
Representative Robert Q. Williams — Yea
Representative Roger K. Kirby — Yea
Representative Shannon S. Erickson — Yea
Representative Steven Wayne Long — Yea
Representative Sylleste H. Davis — Yea
Representative Terry Alexander — Yea
Representative Thomas E. "Tommy" Pope — Yea
Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr. — Yea
Representative Wendell G. Gilliard — Yea
Representative William "Bill" Clyburn — Yea
Representative William G. "Bill" Herbkersman — Yea
Representative William M. "Bill" Chumley — Nay
Representative William M. "Bill" Hixon — Yea
Representative William R. "Bill" Whitmire — Yea
Representative Wm. Weston J. Newton — Yea
Senator Jason Elliott — Yea
Senator Russell L. Ott — Yea
Senator Sean M. Bennett — Yea
Smith, G. Murrell, Jr. — Yea
Wheeler, William W., III — Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors H 3793?
H 3793 is sponsored by Johnson, Clemmons, Crosby, Representative Lee Hewitt, Representative Wallace H. "Jay" Jordan, Jr., McCoy, Ryhal, Sottile, Representative Leonidas E. "Leon" Stavrinakis, Representative Richard L. "Richie" Yow, Arrington, Representative Lucas Atkinson, Duckworth, Representative Kevin Hardee, Representative Roger K. Kirby, Knight, Representative Phillip D. Lowe, Whipper, Representative Michael F. Rivers, Sr., Representative Jackie E. "Coach" Hayes, Representative Terry Alexander, Representative Carl L. Anderson, Representative Heather Ammons Crawford, Representative Sylleste H. Davis, Fry, Russell W., Daning, Joseph S., and Bennett, Linda.
What is the current status of H 3793?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2017. Enacted.
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