2003-2004 Bill 3319: Culinary Arts Program at Trident Tech - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly

115th Session, 2003-2004

H. 3319

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill

Sponsors: Reps. Merrill, Altman, Hinson, Scarborough, Chellis, Dantzler, Whipper, Mack, R.Brown, Breeland, Limehouse, Bailey and Gourdine

Document Path: l:\council\bills\nbd\11084sd03.doc

Companion/Similar bill(s): 97, 4006

Introduced in the House on January 15, 2003

Currently residing in the House Committee on Education and Public Works

Summary: Culinary arts program at Trident Tech

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

1/15/2003HouseIntroduced and read first time HJ11

1/15/2003HouseReferred to Committee on Education and Public WorksHJ11

2/6/2003HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Chellis, Dantzler, Whipper, Mack, R.Brown, Breeland

3/5/2003HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Limehouse

3/26/2003HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Bailey

3/27/2003HouseMember(s) request name added as sponsor: Gourdine

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/15/2003

A BILL

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 5953425 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE IS AUTHORIZED TO ESTABLISH A FOURYEAR CULINARY CURRICULUM PROGRAM AND AWARD BACCALAUREATE DEGREES IN CULINARY ARTS FOR STUDENTS GRADUATING FROM THIS PROGRAM.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION1.Article 5, Chapter 53, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:

“Section 5953425.Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the governing commission of Trident Technical College is authorized to establish a fouryear culinary curriculum program and award baccalaureate degrees in culinary arts for students graduating from this program. This program must be established pursuant to guidelines established by the State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education in conjunction with the Commission on Higher Education. However, prior approval of either the State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education or the Commission on Higher Education to establish this program is not required.”

SECTION2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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