H*3509 (Rat #0157, Act #0143 of 2022) General Bill, By Fry, Felder, Bernstein, Collins, Kimmons, Robinson, Haddon, V.S. Moss, Pope, Forrest, J.L. Johnson, W. Cox, Carter, Oremus, Henegan, Jefferson and R. Williams
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Summary: Child protection and permanency
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 8 TO CHAPTER 7, TITLE 63 SO AS TO ESTABLISH AN EXTENDED FOSTER CARE PROGRAM AND RELATED PROCEDURES TO ENABLE CERTAIN CHILDREN IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES ON THEIR EIGHTEENTH BIRTHDAY TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE SERVICES AND SUPPORTS FROM THE DEPARTMENT UNTIL THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE; TO DEFINE TERMS; TO PROVIDE FOR VOLUNTARY AND COURT-ORDERED EXTENDED FOSTER CARE; TO REQUIRE CASE REVIEW AND PERMANENCY PLANNING; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-1700, RELATING TO PERMANENCY PLANNING HEARINGS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES. - ratified title
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12/16/20	House	Prefiled
12/16/20	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/12/21	House	Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 218)
01/12/21	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 218)
01/13/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.L.Johnson
01/28/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Cox
02/18/21	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 51)
02/23/21	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter, Oremus, Henegan, Jefferson, R.Williams
02/23/21	House	Amended (House Journal-page 32)
02/23/21	House	Read second time (House Journal-page 32)
02/23/21	House	Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-11 (House Journal-page 33)
02/24/21	House	Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 17)
03/09/22	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 35)
03/10/22	House	Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 7)
03/10/22	House	Amended (House Journal-page 32)
03/10/22	House	Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 32)
03/10/22	House	Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 40)
03/10/22	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 5)
03/10/22	Senate	Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services (Senate Journal-page 5)
03/23/22	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services (Senate Journal-page 6)
03/24/22		Scrivener's error corrected
04/06/22	Senate	Read second time (Senate Journal-page 38)
04/06/22	Senate	Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 38)
04/07/22	Senate	Read third time and enrolled (Senate Journal-page 22)
04/21/22		Ratified R 157
04/25/22		Signed By Governor
05/02/22		Effective date 04/25/22
05/02/22		Act No. 143