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S*0085 (Rat #0093, Act #0079 of 2005) General Bill, By McConnell, Moore, Elliott, Alexander, Fair, Richardson, Ford and Campsen
Summary: Central Registry for Child Abuse and Neglect
    AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-650, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT INVESTIGATION AND DISPOSITION PROCEDURES, INCLUDING CRITERIA FOR PLACING A PERPETRATOR ON THE CENTRAL REGISTRY FOR CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT PLACEMENT OF A PERSON'S NAME ON THE CENTRAL REGISTRY CANNOT BE WAIVED BY ANY PARTY OR BY THE COURT AND TO CLARIFY THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH A PERPETRATOR OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT MUST BE PLACED ON THE CENTRAL REGISTRY; AND TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-680, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO THE CENTRAL REGISTRY OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IF DETERMINATION OF A PERSON'S HISTORY OF CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT IS A CONDITION FOR EMPLOYMENT OR VOLUNTEER SERVICE OR FOR ISSUANCE OF A LICENSE OR REGISTRATION, THE PERSON MUST BE SCREENED AGAINST THE CENTRAL REGISTRY BEFORE EMPLOYMENT OR VOLUNTEER SERVICE OR BEFORE ISSUANCE OF THE LICENSE OR REGISTRATION AND UPON RENEWAL OF THE FACILITY LICENSE OR REGISTRATION. - ratified title
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12/15/04Senate Prefiled
12/15/04Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/11/05Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-125
01/11/05Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-125
01/18/05Senate Referred to Subcommittee: Ritchie (ch), Rankin, Lourie, Scott
03/30/05Senate Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-14
03/31/05Senate Amended SJ-22
03/31/05Senate Read second time SJ-22
04/05/05Senate Read third time and sent to House SJ-13
04/06/05House Introduced and read first time HJ-13
04/06/05House Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-13
05/17/05House Recalled from Committee on Judiciary HJ-43
05/19/05House Read second time HJ-51
05/19/05House Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-51
05/20/05House Read third time and enrolled HJ-5
05/24/05 Ratified R 93
05/26/05 Signed By Governor
06/01/05 Copies available
06/01/05 Effective date 05/26/05
06/07/05 Act No. 79



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