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S. 552
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Sheheen
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Introduced in the Senate on March 12, 2015
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary
Summary: Childcare facilities
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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3/12/2015 Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 4)
3/12/2015 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
(Senate Journal-page 4)
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 63-13-220 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A CHILD CARE FACILITY THAT PROVIDES CHILD CARE SERVICES UTILIZING THE PRACTICE OF A DOCUMENTED EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY FOR INFANTS MAY USE FLOOR BEDS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 1, Chapter 13, Title 63 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 63-13-220. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a childcare facility that provides childcare services utilizing the practice of a documented educational curriculum, including the least restrictive environment for infants, may use floor beds in the facility instead of cribs."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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