South Carolina House Bill 4289

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 22-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 28 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-04-02 - Referred to Committee on Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-101-680 So As To Provide That A Public Institution Of Higher Learning May Not Condition Or Promise Admissions Or Benefits To Certain Applicants For Certain Support Or Disagreements With Certain Statements Regarding Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Or Associated Issues.

Public Institutions of Higher Learning

Rep. Timothy McGinnis [R]	Rep. Shannon Erickson [R]	Rep. Nathan Ballentine [R]	Rep. Christopher Murphy [R]
Rep. Gary Brewer [R]	Rep. Robby Robbins [R]	Rep. Gil Gatch [R]	Rep. Cody Mitchell [R]
Rep. Richard Yow [R]	Rep. April Cromer [R]	Rep. Thomas Beach [R]	Rep. Jordan Pace [R]
Rep. Bill Taylor [R]	Rep. Brandon Guffey [R]	Rep. Josiah Magnuson [R]	Rep. James Burns [R]
Rep. Jay Kilmartin [R]	Rep. Don Chapman [R]	Rep. Craig Gagnon [R]	Rep. Cally Forrest [R]
Rep. Melissa Oremus [R]	Rep. William Hixon [R]

2024-03-28 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 77 N: 30 NV: 10 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 84 N: 30 NV: 6 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 63 Amendment Number 63 (Y: 59 N: 20 NV: 38 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 62 Amendment Number 62 (Y: 80 N: 27 NV: 11 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 61 Amendment Number 61 (Y: 82 N: 28 NV: 9 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 60 Amendment Number 60 (Y: 79 N: 28 NV: 11 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 59 Amendment Number 59 (Y: 80 N: 28 NV: 11 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 58 Amendment Number 58 (Y: 82 N: 26 NV: 9 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 57 Amendment Number 57 (Y: 78 N: 23 NV: 17 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 56 Amendment Number 56 (Y: 83 N: 24 NV: 11 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 51 Amendment Number 51 (Y: 80 N: 27 NV: 10 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 50 Amendment Number 50 (Y: 81 N: 26 NV: 11 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 49 Amendment Number 49 (Y: 79 N: 22 NV: 17 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Adjourn For The Day (Y: 27 N: 78 NV: 14 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 48 Amendment Number 48 (Y: 75 N: 26 NV: 17 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 47 Amendment Number 47 (Y: 78 N: 28 NV: 13 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Motion To Adjourn Debate (Y: 81 N: 28 NV: 10 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Adjourn For The Day (Y: 28 N: 78 NV: 13 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 46 Amendment Number 46 (Y: 79 N: 28 NV: 12 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Continue The Bill (Y: 28 N: 81 NV: 10 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Motion To Recommit (Y: 80 N: 28 NV: 11 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Motion To Recur To The Morning Hour (Y: 78 N: 29 NV: 11 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Motion To Table The Bill (Y: 27 N: 80 NV: 11 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 45 Amendment Number 45 (Y: 78 N: 25 NV: 16 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Adjourn For The Day (Y: 22 N: 79 NV: 18 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 43 Amendment Number 43 (Y: 82 N: 25 NV: 13 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 42 Amendment Number 42 (Y: 83 N: 26 NV: 11 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 35 Amendment Number 35 (Y: 21 N: 80 NV: 19 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 17 Amendment Number 17 (Y: 27 N: 81 NV: 12 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 3 Amendment Number 3 (Y: 79 N: 27 NV: 14 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Table Amendment 2 Amendment Number 2 (Y: 82 N: 28 NV: 10 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Adopt Amendment 1 Amendment Number 1 (Y: 82 N: 25 NV: 13 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-27 - House - House: Invoke The Previous Question (cloture) (Y: 83 N: 31 NV: 7 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-02	Senate	Referred to Committee on Education
2024-04-02	Senate	Introduced and read first time
2024-03-28	House	Roll call Yeas-77 Nays-30
2024-03-28	House	Read third time and sent to Senate
2024-03-28	House	Amended
2024-03-27	House	Roll call Yeas-84 Nays-30
2024-03-27	House	Read second time
2024-03-27	House	Amended
2024-03-27	House	Debate adjourned
2024-03-27	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Chapman, Gagnon, Forrest, Oremus, Hixon
2024-03-27	House	Debate adjourned
2024-03-26	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Burns, Kilmartin
2024-03-21	House	Debate adjourned
2024-03-21	House	Requests for debate-Rep
2024-03-20	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Magnuson
2024-03-20	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works
2024-03-07	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey
2024-02-27	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor
2024-02-14	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Cromer, Beach, Pace
2023-06-07	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Murphy, Brewer, Robbins, Gatch, Mitchell, Yow
2023-04-06	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works
2023-04-06	House	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	101	680	(n/a)	See Bill Text

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Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4289&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4289_20230406.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4289_20240320.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4289_20240327.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/4289_20240328.htm
Supplement	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/fiscalimpactstatements/H4289%202023-04-06%20introduced.pdf
Supplement	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/fiscalimpactstatements/H4289%202024-03-07%20amended.pdf
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