Rep. MATTHEWS proposes the following Amendment No. 1 to S. 601 (COUNCIL\CZ\601C001.DF.CZ20):

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Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking Section 63-7-2350(C) and inserting:

/ (C) At a minimum, the department shall require that all persons referenced in subsection (A) undergo a state fingerprint review to be conducted by the State Law Enforcement Division and a fingerprint review to be conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The department also shall check the State Central Registry of Child Abuse and Neglect, department records, the equivalent registry system for each state in which the person has resided for five years preceding an application for licensure as a foster parent, the national sex offender registry National Sex Offender Registry, and the state sex offender registry for applicants and all persons twelve eight years of age and older residing in the home of an applicant. /