South Carolina House Bill 4604: Merit and Equal Opportunity in Higher Education Act of 2026

South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session

What it does

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws So As To Enact The "merit And Equal Opportunity In Higher Education Act Of 2026"; And By Adding Section 59-101-680 So As To Ensure That In The Absence Of Dei Structures And Race-conscious Considerations, Admissions, Hiring, Promotion, And Retention Decisions In South Carolina's Public Higher Education System Are Truly Merit-based, Transparent, And Auditable.

Latest action

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (2026-01-13)

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