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S*0199 (Rat #0216, Act #0220 of 2000) General Bill, By J.V. Smith, Wilson, Giese and Reese
Similar (H 3583)
Summary: Day care centers, group homes, registration and license requirements, Advertisements; Minors, Social Services
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 20-7-2915 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO ISSUE A REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR A RELIGIOUS DAY CARE CENTER WHEN REQUIREMENTS ARE MET AND TO REQUIRE THE CENTER OPERATOR TO DISPLAY THE REGISTRATION AND USE ITS REGISTRATION NUMBER IN ADVERTISEMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-2700, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS UNDER DAY CARE LICENSING, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITIONS OF "CHILD DAY CARE FACILITIES", "GROUP DAY CARE HOME", AND "FAMILY DAY CARE HOME", AND TO ADD DEFINITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-2780, RELATING TO LICENSES OF CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS AND GROUP DAY CARE HOMES, SO AS TO REQUIRE STATING THE LICENSE NUMBER IN ADVERTISEMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-2840, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO REGISTRATION OF FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES, SO AS TO CLARIFY THAT THE OPERATOR OF THE DAYCARE CENTER ALSO MUST OCCUPY THE RESIDENCE; TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-2860, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO FAMILY DAYCARE HOME REGISTRATIONS, SO AS TO REQUIRE STATING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER IN ADVERTISEMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-2900, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CHURCH OR RELIGIOUS DAY CARE CENTERS, SO AS TO REQUIRE THESE CENTERS TO COMPLY WITH INSPECTION PROCEDURES AND WITH REQUIREMENTS FOR FLOOR SPACE, CHILD-STAFF RATIOS, AND STAFF TRAINING; TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-2910, RELATING TO REGISTRATION AND INSPECTIONS OF CHURCH OR RELIGIOUS DAY CARE CENTERS, SO AS TO REQUIRE INSPECTIONS TO BE CONDUCTED BEFORE RENEWAL RATHER THAN ANNUALLY; TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-2920, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO INJUNCTIONS AGAINST CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS AND GROUP DAYCARE HOMES, SO AS TO REVISE CONDITIONS FOR SEEKING AN INJUNCTION AGAINST AN OPERATOR; TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-3030, RELATING TO DECLARATORY ORDERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CONCERNING CONSTRUCTION OR RENOVATIONS OF A FACILITY, SO AS TO DELETE THE PROVISION PROHIBITING AN APPEAL OF THESE ORDERS AND REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE CONSULTATION TO ADDRESS ISSUES OF COMPLIANCE; AND BY ADDING SECTION 20-7-2902 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE DEPARTMENT FROM PRESCRIBING CURRICULA FOR DAYCARE STAFF TRAINING AND FOR CHILDREN'S DAYCARE ACTIVITIES AND TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS.-AMENDED TITLE
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12/16/98Senate Prefiled
12/16/98Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/12/99Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-76
01/12/99Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-76
03/24/99Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-11
03/25/99Senate Amended SJ-18
03/25/99Senate Read second time SJ-18
03/30/99Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-17
03/31/99House Introduced and read first time HJ-12
03/31/99House Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-13
05/05/99House Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-7
05/11/99House Requests for debate-Rep(s). Davenport, Tripp, Loftis, Easterday, Cotty and Vaughn HJ-48
05/12/99House Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Vaughn HJ-34
05/12/99House Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Cotty HJ-36
05/12/99House Debate adjourned until Thursday, May 13, 1999 HJ-62
05/13/99House Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Tripp HJ-25
05/18/99House Debate interrupted HJ-38
05/19/99House Requests for debate-Rep(s). F. Smith HJ-28
05/19/99House Debate adjourned until Tuesday, May 25, 1999 HJ-30
05/26/99House Requests for debate-Rep(s). Hamilton, Vaughn and Robinson HJ-32
05/27/99House Requests for debate removed-Rep(s). Robinson HJ-160
06/01/99House Debate adjourned until Wednesday, June 2, 1999 HJ-105
01/13/00House Amended HJ-28
01/13/00House Debate adjourned until Tuesday, January 18, 2000 HJ-29
01/18/00House Amended HJ-29
01/18/00House Read second time HJ-31
01/18/00House Roll call Yeas-73 Nays-10 HJ-31
01/19/00House Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-199
01/26/00Senate Committed to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry SJ-2
01/27/00Senate Recalled from Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry SJ-7
01/27/00Senate Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-7
02/23/00 Ratified R 216
02/25/00 Signed By Governor
02/25/00 Effective date This act takes effect six months after approval by the Governor
03/13/00 Copies available
05/02/00 Act No. 220



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