Directs the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to conduct a study on ensuring post-secondary educational opportunities for individuals with…

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

The Act tells HECC to study higher learning for people with a disability. The Act declares an emergency and becomes law when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.2). Directs the Higher Education Coordinating Commission to conduct a study on ensuring post-secondary educational opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Directs the commission to convene an advisory group for purposes of the study. Directs the commission to report to the Legislative Assembly by September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Feb 4, 2025SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
2. Feb 4, 2025CommitteeReferred to Education, then Ways and Means. · Senate Education
3. Mar 5, 2025CommitteePublic Hearing held. · Senate Education
4. Mar 19, 2025CommitteeWork Session held. · Senate Education
5. Mar 25, 2025CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.) · Senate Education
6. Mar 25, 2025CommitteeReferred to Ways and Means by prior reference. · Joint Ways and Means
7. Jun 27, 2025SenateIn committee upon adjournment.

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

Sponsors

The 0 members who introduced it.

• SC Senate Committee On Education Sponsoring committee