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S 1018

South Carolina Senate bill in Session 126.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: September 1, 2026.

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 59-104-20, RELATING TO THE PALMETTO FELLOWS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, SO AS TO ADD THE CLASSIC LEARNING TEST AS AN APPROVED ASSESSMENT FOR RECEIVING SCHOLARSHIPS; BY AMENDING SECTION 59-149-50, RELATING TO THE LIFE SCHOLARSHIP, SO AS TO AMEND THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR A LIFE SCHOLARSHIP TO INCLUDE ACT AND CLT SCORES; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 59-26-20, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION AND COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION, SO AS TO AMEND THE DEFINITION OF "TALENTED AND QUALIFIED RESIDENT"" TO INCLUDE ACT AND CLT SCORES.".

Bill ID SC-126-S-1018
Session 126
Status in_committee
Committee Education
Senate in_committee 2026-09-01
Education
Summary

Palmetto Fellows Scholarship Program

Sponsor
Elliott
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-17 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-09-01 Status in_committee
2026-09-01 Latest Action Referred to Committee on Education ( Senate Journal-page 9 )
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