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Subcommittee pauses vote on South Carolina service year program bill H3225 to seek fiscal and agency input
Summary
The Education and Public Works subcommittee adjourned debate on H3225 by a 5-2 vote to allow time to obtain a fiscal-impact statement and to invite departmental feedback, including from the Department of Education and Treasury, before advancing the proposal to the full committee.
Representative Gambrell Garvin introduced H3225 as the South Carolina service year program, a proposal to create a state-level service-year initiative that would provide job training, work experience and support local service projects across areas such as public and community health, clean energy, early childhood education and the arts.
"This program will allow those who are wanting to enter the pipeline, or creating a new pipeline for those who are working in our state. It's gonna provide them with job training and work experience opportunities," Representative Gambrell Garvin said, describing the measure as a public-private partnership among state…
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