H 3558

  • South Carolina House Bill
  • 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 06, 2023
  • Passed House Apr 06, 2023
  • Senate
  • Governor

Safety Plans and Relative Placements

Abstract

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTIONS 63-7-693 AND 63-7-696 SO AS TO REQUIRE PARTIES TO EXECUTE A SAFETY PLAN BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES MAY PLACE A CHILD OUTSIDE THE HOME WITHOUT TAKING LEGAL CUSTODY, TO ESTABLISH LIMITATIONS ON THE USE OF A SAFETY PLAN FOR CHILD PROTECTION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; BY AMENDING SECTION 63-7-650, RELATING TO THE PLACEMENT OF A CHILD OUTSIDE THE HOME INSTEAD OF ENTERING STATE CUSTODY, SO AS TO CHANGE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO ASSESSING THE SAFETY AND APPROPRIATENESS OF AN OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT; BY AMENDING SECTION 63-7-690, RELATING TO THE ALLOWABLE TIMEFRAME TO MAKE AN INTERIM OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT OF A CHILD, SO AS TO CHANGE THE TIMEFRAME; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 63-7-730, RELATING TO EXPEDITED PLACEMENT OF CHILD WITH A RELATIVE AT THE PROBABLE CAUSE HEARING, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES.

Bill Sponsors (20)

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Actions


Apr 06, 2023

House

Read third time and sent to Senate

Senate

Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services

Senate

Introduced and read first time

House

Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0

Apr 05, 2023

House

Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0

House

Read second time

House

Amended

Apr 04, 2023

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor, Pope

House

Debate adjourned

Mar 30, 2023

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Weeks, Wheeler

Mar 29, 2023

House

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins, Brewer

Mar 28, 2023

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Newton

Feb 01, 2023

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Landing

Jan 31, 2023

South Carolina Legislature

Scrivener's error corrected

Jan 18, 2023

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter, Hixon, Hiott

Jan 12, 2023

House

Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow

Jan 10, 2023

House

Introduced and read first time

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Dec 15, 2022

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

House

Prefiled

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