SC H3800 | 2021-2022 | 124th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 2 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-02 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 2 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-02 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend Section 63-7-20, As Amended, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To Terms Defined In The Children's Code, So As To Add A Definition For "torture" And To Include Torture In The Definition Of "child Abuse Or Neglect"; And To Amend Sections 63-7-1640 And 63-7-2570, Relating To The Right To Forego Reasonable Efforts Toward Reunification And Grounds For Termination Of Parental Rights, Respectively, So As To Make Conforming Changes.
Title
Child protection
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-02 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2021-02-02 | House | Introduced and read first time |
Same As/Similar To
S1068 (Similar To) 2022-02-10 - Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 7 | 1640 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 63 | 7 | 20 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 63 | 7 | 2570 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
