H4734

Public Colleges and Universities

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

South Carolina H4734 requires public institutions of higher learning to adopt and comply with the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.

South Carolina H4734 mandates that public institutions of higher learning formally adopt and comply with the Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education. This compact aims to improve academic outcomes, enhance transparency, ensure accountability in financial aid administration, and support student success. The bill requires institutions to integrate compact requirements into their policies, maintain documentation of compliance, and submit annual reports to the Commission on Higher Education.

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Education and Public Works Committee
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History

Jan 13

House

Introduced and read first time

Jan 13

House

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

Dec 16, 2025

House

Prefiled