SC S0824 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 15 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-15 - Referred to Committee on Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-15 - Referred to Committee on Education
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "south Carolina Fostering Futures Act" By Adding Article 11 To Chapter 111, Title 59, So As To Require Public Institutions Of Higher Education To Waive Tuition And Fees For Certain Current And Former Foster Youth; To Provide Eligibility Criteria And Limits; And To Require Institutional Support And Reporting.
Title
South Carolina Fostering Futures Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-15 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Education |
| 2026-01-15 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
Same As/Similar To
H5008 (Similar To) 2026-01-22 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
