A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-310, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MANDATED REPORTING OF SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT, SO AS TO REQUIRE REPORTING WHEN AN INFANT OR FETUS IS EXPOSED TO ALCOHOL OR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2017
Last action Apr 4, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Mar 30, 2017
How they voted
43–0
Passed
Total votes 43
Mar 30, 2017
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Apr 4, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Apr 4, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Mar 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Mar 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
Amended
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment General
upper
Feb 21, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General
upper
Feb 21, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Katrina Shealy
RRepublican
P
Ronnie Sabb
DDemocratic
P
Scott Talley
RRepublican
P
Thomas McElveen
DDemocratic
P
Wes Climer
RRepublican
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