S 221

  • South Carolina Senate Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 18, 2021
  • Passed Senate Feb 17, 2021
  • House
  • Governor

Child protection and permanency

Abstract

A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 7, TITLE 63 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY, BY ADDING ARTICLE 8, TO PROVIDE FOR EXTENDED FOSTER CARE FOR PERSONS EIGHTEEN TO TWENTY-ONE YEARS OLD, TO CREATE THE EXTENDED FOSTER CARE PROGRAM, TO PROVIDE FOR VOLUNTARY PLACEMENT, TO PROVIDE FOR THE REVIEW OF VOLUNTARY PLACEMENT AFTER AGE EIGHTEEN, TO PROVIDE FOR COURT-ORDERED FOSTER CARE PLACEMENT AFTER AGE EIGHTEEN, TO PROVIDE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE CASE REVIEW, TO PROVIDE FOR PERMANENCY PLANNING FOR PERSONS EIGHTEEN TO TWENTY-ONE YEARS OLD, TO PROVIDE FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW, TO PROVIDE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS; TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-1700(H) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO PERMANENCY PLANNING, TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; AND TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS.

Bill Sponsors (6)

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Feb 18, 2021

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

House

Introduced and read first time

Feb 17, 2021

Senate

Read third time and sent to House

Feb 11, 2021

Senate

Committee Amendment Adopted

Senate

Read second time

Senate

Roll call Ayes-39 Nays-0

Feb 10, 2021

Senate

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Family and Veterans' Services

Jan 12, 2021

Senate

Introduced and read first time

Senate

Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services

Dec 09, 2020

Senate

Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services

Senate

Prefiled

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