SC H3285 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend Section 63-7-1680, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, 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 To Amend Section 63-7-2310, Relating, In Part, To 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.

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Title

Foster care

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-08HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-08HouseIntroduced and read first time
2018-12-18HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-12-18HousePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
6371680(n/a)See Bill Text
6372310(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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