H 3569

  • South Carolina House Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 12, 2021
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Child custody orders

Abstract

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 63-15-220, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PARENTING PLANS, SO AS TO CREATE A REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION THAT IT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CHILD TO SPEND APPROXIMATELY AN EQUAL AMOUNT OF TIME WITH EACH PARENT WHEN BOTH PARENTS ARE WILLING, ABLE, AND FIT; AND TO AMEND SECTION 63-15-240, RELATING TO CHILD CUSTODY ORDERS, SO AS TO REQUIRE THE COURT TO TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION CERTAIN FACTORS WHEN DETERMINING WHAT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF A CHILD, TO REQUIRE THAT A CHILD CUSTODY ORDER INCLUDE FINDINGS OF FACT IF THE TIME-SHARING SCHEDULE DOES NOT ALLOCATE APPROXIMATELY EQUAL PARENTING TIME TO EACH PARENT, AND TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS TO MODIFY CHILD CUSTODY ORDERS.

Bill Sponsors (60)

Bennett

     
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Davis

     
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Alexander

     
Primary

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Feb 17, 2022

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Crawford, Hardee, Parks

Feb 16, 2022

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: King, McDaniel

Feb 09, 2022

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.Moore, Bailey

Jan 27, 2022

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McCabe, Thigpen, May, Caskey, Govan

Jan 26, 2022

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.E.Johnson, Gagnon, Alexander, Taylor, Oremus, Ligon

Jan 25, 2022

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Atkinson, Carter, McKnight, R.Williams

Jan 20, 2022

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McGinnis, Davis, Herbkersman, Fry, Erickson, Gilliam, Jordan, Rutherford, Haddon

Jan 19, 2022

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Elliott, Wooten, Bryant, Hiott, Morgan, Trantham, G.R.Smith, S.Williams, Rivers

Jan 13, 2022

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith, Huggins, Bustos, B.Cox, Brittain, Bennett, Willis, Dabney, B.Newton, Magnuson, Burns, Gatch, McGarry, Ballentine, Nutt, Ott

Jan 27, 2021

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Hill

Jan 14, 2021

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.L.Johnson

Jan 12, 2021

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

House

Introduced and read first time

Dec 16, 2020

House

Prefiled

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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