Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:230 Primary Sponsor:Rose Committee Number:08 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:County social services board, child support orders Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:General Committee Computer Document Number:BBM/9095AC.93 Introduced Date:19930119 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:19930119 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Rose Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN Leg Involved
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230 Senate 19930119 Introduced, read first time, 08
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND SECTION 43-3-60, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES COUNTY BOARDS SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THESE BOARDS SHALL ESTABLISH, COLLECT, AND ENFORCE CHILD SUPPORT ORDERS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 43-3-60 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 43-3-60. The respective county boards shall act as the representatives of the state department in administering such welfare activities within the county as are provided for by law or as are directed and required by the state department when not otherwise provided for by law and include the establishment, collection, and enforcement of child support orders which must be handled in a timely manner. Each of such county boards shall see that all laws are enforced for the protection and welfare of minors and the removal of moral menaces to the young and to safeguard and promote the health, education, and general welfare of minors. Subject to the rules and regulations of the state department, each of the county boards may use any funds supplied to it by the county in which it operates for such purposes as may be directed by law, in addition to its other duties. Each county board shall serve as the agent of the state department in the performance of such functions as the state department may delegate to it."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.