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SC H5177

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Murrell Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Trident Technical College to offer an Applied Baccalaureate in Culinary Arts Management degree, requiring approval first by the Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education and then by the Commission on Higher Education

  • Prohibits the use of new state general funds for operations of the degree program as a condition for offering it

  • Amends Section 59-103-15 of the South Carolina Code, which governs the missions and focuses of institutions of higher learning

  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Baccalaureate in Culinary Arts Management Degree

Last Action

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins, Kirby, Hewitt, Teeple, Gatch

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/12/2026

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