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S 211 South Carolina Senate · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Authorized uses of unfounded child abuse and neglect reports

Summary
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-940 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO AUTHORIZED USES OF UNFOUNDED CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT REPORTS, TO AUTHORIZE RELEASE OF INFORMATION ABOUT CHILD FATALITIES OR NEAR FATALITIES; TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-1990, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO CONFIDENTIALITY OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT RECORDS, TO AUTHORIZE THE RELEASE OF INFORMATION ABOUT CHILD FATALITIES OR NEAR FATALITIES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-20, RELATING TO CHILD PROTECTION DEFINITIONS, TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR "NEAR FATALITY".
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2019 Last action Feb 21, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 19, 2019

How they voted

38–0
Passed
Total votes 38
Feb 19, 2019
D Democratic14
14 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican23
23 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Feb 21, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Feb 21, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Feb 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Feb 19, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (38-0)
senate
Feb 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services
upper
Jan 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
upper
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
Dec 12, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on General
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.