South Carolina General Assembly
111th Session, 1995-1996

Bill 3286

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter 

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       3286
Type of Legislation:               General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                  House
Introduced Date:                   19950118
Primary Sponsor:                   Neilson 
All Sponsors:                      Neilson, Lloyd, Richardson,
                                   G. Brown, L. Whipper, Breeland,
                                   Canty, Harrell, Felder, Mason,
                                   Gamble, Chamblee, Byrd, Robinson,
                                   Herdklotz, Davenport, Rice and
                                   Limehouse 
Drafted Document Number:           GJK\21200AC.95
Residing Body:                     House
Current Committee:                 Judiciary Committee 25 HJ
Subject:                           Child custody, joint
History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
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House   19950118  Introduced, read first time,             25 HJ
                  referred to Committee
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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-420, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE JURISDICTION OF THE FAMILY COURT, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE COURT TO ORDER ANY AMOUNT OF VISITATION WHICH MAY NOT BE CONSTRUED AS JOINT CUSTODY.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Section 20-7-420 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding at the end an appropriately numbered item to read:

"( ) to order any amount of visitation and this visitation may not be construed as joint or divided custody."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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