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H 3558 General Bill, By G.M. Smith, Erickson, Crawford, Hewitt, Davis, T. Moore, B. Newton, C. Mitchell, Yow, Carter, Hixon, Hiott, Landing, W. Newton, Robbins, Brewer, Weeks, Wheeler, Taylor and Pope
Summary: Safety Plans and Relative Placements
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.
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Summary: Safety Plans and Relative Placements
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.
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| 12/15/22 | House | Prefiled |
| 12/15/22 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 01/10/23 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 209) |
| 01/10/23 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 209) |
| 01/12/23 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Yow |
| 01/18/23 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter, Hixon, Hiott |
| 01/31/23 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 02/01/23 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Landing |
| 03/28/23 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Newton |
| 03/29/23 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Robbins, Brewer |
| 03/29/23 | House | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary (House Journal-page 53) |
| 03/30/23 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Weeks, Wheeler |
| 04/04/23 | House | Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor, Pope |
| 04/04/23 | House | Debate adjourned (House Journal-page 36) |
| 04/05/23 | House | Amended (House Journal-page 27) |
| 04/05/23 | House | Read second time (House Journal-page 27) |
| 04/05/23 | House | Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 36) |
| 04/06/23 | House | Read third time and sent to Senate (House Journal-page 20) |
| 04/06/23 | House | Roll call Yeas-102 Nays-0 (House Journal-page 21) |
| 04/06/23 | Senate | Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 35) |
| 04/06/23 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services (Senate Journal-page 35) |