South Carolina Senate Bill 673

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 14-0)
Status: Introduced on March 23 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-23 - Referred to Committee on Finance
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Adding Section 59-121-500 So As To Establish The Palmetto Legislative Military Appointment And Define Relevant Terms; By Adding Section 59-121-510 So As To Establish The Palm Appointment Scholarship Offered By The South Carolina Army National Guard To Cover All Costs For An Appointee To Attend The Citadel For A Maximum Of Four Years, To Provide Forty-six Appointment Nominations Per School Year, And To Establish That Individuals Selected For Nomination Will Be Selected By A Member Of Their County Legislative Delegation; By Adding Section 59-121-520 So As To Provide The Eligibility Requirements For The Appointement; By Adding Section 59-121-530 So As To Provide Appointment Obligations For Appointees; By Adding Section 59-121-540 So As To Provide Procedures For Nomination Of Individuals And Determination Of Each Nominee's Qualification For Military Service; By Adding Section 59-121-550 So As To Provide Procedures For Appointees Who Fail To Fulfill Appointment Obligations And The Repayment Of Appointment Scholarships; By Adding Section 59-121-560 So As To Appropriate From The General Fund Of The State Whatever Amount Is Necessary To Provide To All Eligible Recipients The Palm Appointment Scholarships.

Nat'l Guard PALM Appointment

Sen. Stephen Goldfinch [R]	Sen. Ronnie Cromer [R]	Sen. Sean Bennett [R]	Sen. Wes Climer [R]
Sen. Michael Gambrell [R]	Sen. Harvey Peeler [R]	Sen. Ross Turner [R]	Sen. Greg Hembree [R]
Sen. Danny Verdin [R]	Sen. Katrina Shealy [R]	Sen. Thomas Young [R]	Sen. Thomas Corbin [R]
Sen. Luke Rankin [R]	Sen. Thomas Davis [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-23	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance
2023-03-23	Senate	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
59	121	500	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	121	510	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	121	520	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	121	530	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	121	540	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	121	550	(n/a)	See Bill Text
59	121	560	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0673&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/673_20230323.htm