South Carolina House Bill 3273 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-2)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-11 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Toole
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amend The Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, To Enact The "vulnerable Adult Maltreatment Registry Act" By Adding Article 6 To Chapter 35, Title 43 So As To Require The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division And The South Carolina Department Of Social Services To Determine Whether Certain Reports Of Vulnerable Adult Abuse, Neglect, Or Exploitation Are Indicated And Whether There Is A Known Perpetrator Of The Maltreatment And To Establish A Right Of Administrative Appeal And Judicial Review; To Provide For The Placement Of Certain Persons Determined To Have Abused, Neglected, Or Exploited A Vulnerable Adult On The Maltreatment Registry; To Provide For Limited Access To The Vulnerable Adult Maltreatment Registry; And To Prohibit The Release Of Reports Of Vulnerable Adult Maltreatment, With Exceptions, And To Create A Criminal Penalty For The Unauthorized Release Of Information; To Amend Section 43-35-10, Relating To Terms Defined In The "omnibus Adult Protection Act", So As To Add A Definition For "maltreatment"; To Amend Sections 43-35-15 And 43-35-40, Relating To Responsibilities Of Certain Investigative Entities To Investigate Reports Of Vulnerable Adult Maltreatment, Section 43-35-45, Relating To Vulnerable Adult Protection Hearings, And Section 43-35-85, Relating To Penalties For Committing Vulnerable Adult Maltreatment, So As To Make Conforming Changes.

Vulnerable Adult Maltreatment Registry

Rep. Garry Smith [R]	Rep. Beth Bernstein [D]	Rep. Gary Clary [R]	Rep. Steve Moss [R]
Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter [D]	Rep. James Burns [R]	Rep. Chip Huggins [R]	Rep. Steven Long [R]
Rep. Ashley Trantham [R]	Rep. McLain Toole [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-11	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Toole
2019-02-05	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Trantham
2019-01-23	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Burns, Huggins, Long
2019-01-08	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-08	House	Introduced and read first time
2018-12-18	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-12-18	House	Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
43	35	10	(n/a)	See Bill Text
43	35	15	(n/a)	See Bill Text
43	35	40	(n/a)	See Bill Text
43	35	45	(n/a)	See Bill Text
43	35	85	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3273&session=123&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess123_2019-2020/prever/3273_20181218.htm