H3863

South Carolina STEM Opportunity Act

Complete·5/26/26

Establishes the South Carolina Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Coalition to promote STEM education and workforce development.

The South Carolina STEM Opportunity Act establishes the South Carolina Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Coalition to build public/private partnerships for STEM education. The coalition aims to create a technology-ready STEM workforce and prepare students for STEM careers. It will promote STEM education, engage business and industry, and develop partnerships with not-for-profit entities.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

115 Yea

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0 Nay

6 Not Voting

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3 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 30

9:00 AM

Senate Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee

Apr 29

9:00 AM

Senate L.C.I. Special Subcommittee

History

May 26

Effective date 05/15/26

May 26

Act No. 142

May 15

Signed By Governor