SC H 5009
in committeeChild Welfare
South Carolina · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTIONS 63-7-2630 AND 63-9-765 SO AS TO REQUIRE FAMILY COURTS TO CONSIDER THE APPROPRIATENESS OF NO-CONTACT ORDERS OR SUPERVISED-CONTACT ORDERS WHEN TERMINATING PARENTAL RIGHTS OR FINALIZING ADOPTIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THESE ORDERS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-22
- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-22 — Referred to Committee on Judiciary
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Schuesslerprimary
- Bernsteinprimary
- Calhoonprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-01-22
Introduced and read first time
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2026-01-22
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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