SC S0687 | 2013-2014 | 120th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on June 10 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-06-10 - Act No. 193
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Provide That A Court May Not Make A Decision On Guardianship, Custody, Or Visitation Based Upon A Sole Consideration Of The Blindness Of A Child's Parent Or Guardian, And That A Decision Concerning Adoption May Not Be Based Upon The Sole Consideration That The Person Seeking To Adopt A Child Is Blind

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Title

Blind Person's Right To Parent Act

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-05-20 - House - House: Passage Of Bill (Y: 109 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2014-03-04 - Senate - Senate: 2nd Reading (Y: 43 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-06-10 Act No. 193
2014-06-06 Effective date 06/02/14
2014-06-02 Signed By Governor
2014-05-29 Ratified R 217
2014-05-21HouseRead third time and enrolled
2014-05-20HouseRoll call Yeas-109 Nays-0
2014-05-20HouseRead second time
2014-05-14HouseCommittee report: Favorable Judiciary
2014-03-06HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2014-03-06HouseIntroduced and read first time
2014-03-05SenateRead third time and sent to House
2014-03-04SenateRoll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
2014-03-04SenateRead second time
2014-02-27 Scrivener's error corrected
2014-02-26SenateCommittee report: Favorable Judiciary
2014-01-22SenateReferred to Subcommittee: Coleman (ch), Shealy, Turner
2013-05-08SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2013-05-08SenateIntroduced and read first time

Same As/Similar To

H4469 (Similar To) 2014-01-14 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary

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Bill Comments

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