South Carolina House Bill 3213

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-01-31 - Scrivener's error corrected
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [HTML]

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-7-1680, Relating To Placement Plans For Children In Foster Care, So As To Require A Placement Plan To Include Notice That Caseworkers Who Fail To Make The Prescribed Number Of Personal Contacts With Foster Children Must Be Terminated From Employment, With Exceptions; And By Amending Section 63-7-2310, Relating To, In Part, The Responsibility Of Caseworkers To Make A Prescribed Number Of Personal Contacts With Foster Children, So As To Terminate A Caseworker Who Fails To Comply, With Exceptions, To Require Foster Parents To Make Foster Children Reasonably Available To Facilitate Caseworker Contact With A Foster Child, To Require County Directors To Perform Audits To Determine Caseworker Compliance, And To Terminate County Directors Who Fail To Perform The Prescribed Audits.

Foster Care Case Workers

Rep. John King [D]

Rep. Patricia Henegan [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-31		Scrivener's error corrected
2023-01-10	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2023-01-10	House	Introduced and read first time
2022-12-08	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2022-12-08	House	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
63	7	1680	(n/a)	See Bill Text
63	7	2310	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3213&session=125&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3213_20221208.htm
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess125_2023-2024/prever/3213_20230131.htm