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A19, R35, S276
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Young
Document Path: SR-0003QG25.docx
Introduced in the Senate on January 28, 2025
Introduced in the House on March 6, 2025
Currently residing in the House
Governor's Action: May 8, 2025, Signed
Summary: SC Child Abuse and Neglect Network
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
| Date | Body | Action Description with journal page number |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2025 | Senate | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 10) |
| 1/28/2025 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services (Senate Journal-page 10) |
| 2/26/2025 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services (Senate Journal-page 16) |
| 3/4/2025 | Senate | Read second time (Senate Journal-page 31) |
| 3/4/2025 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 (Senate Journal-page 31) |
| 3/5/2025 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 3/5/2025 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House (Senate Journal-page 24) |
| 3/6/2025 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 11) |
| 3/6/2025 | House | Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 11) |
| 4/23/2025 | House | Recalled from Committee on Education and Public Works (House Journal-page 18) |
| 4/24/2025 | House | Read second time (House Journal-page 67) |
| 4/24/2025 | House | Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 68) |
| 4/24/2025 | House | Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day (House Journal-page 69) |
| 4/25/2025 | House | Read third time and enrolled (House Journal-page 1) |
| 5/6/2025 | Ratified R 35 | |
| 5/8/2025 | Signed By Governor | |
| 5/16/2025 | Effective date 05/08/25 | |
| 5/16/2025 | Act No. 19 |
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
01/28/2025
02/26/2025
03/05/2025
04/23/2025
NOTE: THIS IS A TEMPORARY VERSION. THIS DOCUMENT WILL REMAIN IN THIS VERSION UNTIL FINAL APPROVAL BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
(A19, R35, S276)
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTIONS 63-11-400, 63-11-410, AND 63-11-420, ALL RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY MEDICAL RESPONSE SYSTEM ACT, SO AS TO RENAME THE ACT THE SOUTH CAROLINA CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT NETWORK AND TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
South Carolina Child Abuse and Neglect Network
SECTION 1. Sections 63-11-400 through 63-11-420 of the S.C. Code are amended to read:
Section 63-11-400. This article may be cited as the "South Carolina Child Abuse and Neglect Network."
Section 63-11-410. There is created the South Carolina Child Abuse and Neglect Network, a program to provide coordination and administration of medical service resources to those entities responding to cases of suspected child abuse or neglect. The program is administered by the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
Section 63-11-420. For purposes of this article:
(1) "Child" has the same meaning as provided for in Section 63-7-20.
(2) "Child abuse or neglect" has the same meaning as provided for in Section 63-7-20.
(3) "Children's advocacy centers" has the same meaning as provided for in Section 63-11-310.
(4) "Program" means the South Carolina Child Abuse and Neglect Network, created pursuant to this article.
(5) "Healthcare provider" means a physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant licensed to practice in this State pursuant to Article 1, Chapter 47, Title 40, Article 1, Chapter 33, Title 40, and Article 7, Chapter 47, Title 40, respectively.
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Ratified the 6th day of May, 2025.
Approved the 8th day of May, 2025.
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