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Session 126 - (2025-2026)Printer Friendly
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S 0180 General Bill, By Hutto
Similar (S 0143, H 3603, H 3830)
Summary: Intimate Partner Violence
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 20-4-20, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS PERTAINING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE, SO AS TO INCLUDE PERSONS WHO ARE OR WERE DATING TO THE LIST OF PERSONS DEFINED AS "HOUSEHOLD MEMBER"; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 20-4-40, RELATING TO PETITIONS FOR AN ORDER OF PROTECTION, SO AS TO INCLUDE A PARENT, GUARDIAN, LEGAL COUNSEL, OR OTHER APPROPRIATE ADULT AS A PERSON WHO CAN PETITION ON BEHALF MINORS IN THE PERSON'S HOUSEHOLD.
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01/14/25Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 110)
01/14/25Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 110)
01/17/25Senate Referred to Subcommittee: Adams (ch), Reichenbach, Devine, Kennedy, Stubbs
02/05/25Senate Committee report: Favorable Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 49)



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