H 4887 General Bill, By White, Cotty, J. Brown, Gilham, Howard, Kirsh, Meacham-Richardson, Moody-Lawrence, Rodgers, G.M. Smith, Stille, Stuart and J. Young
Summary: Foster care, Social Services Department to obtain arrest and conviction records of parents of children in
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-767, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES REGARDING CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO OBTAIN ARREST AND CONVICTION RECORDS OF PARENTS OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE, TO MAKE THESE RECORDS A PART OF THE CHILD'S RECORD, AND TO CONSIDER THIS INFORMATION WHEN DEVELOPING AND REVIEWING TREATMENT AND PERMANENCY PLANS.
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03/07/02	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-50
03/07/02	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-51