South Carolina House Bill 4265 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-12 - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-50
Pending: House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee

A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 63-13-180, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES PROMULGATING REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF CHILDCARE FACILITIES, SO AS TO CLARIFY THAT A PROCEDURE THAT MUST BE FOLLOWED BY REPRESENTATIVES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES IN RECEIVING AND RECORDING COMPLAINTS MUST BE PROMULGATED IN REGULATION; AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS ESTABLISHING A VOLUNTARY RATING SYSTEM FOR CHILDCARE FACILITIES LICENSED OR REGISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND TO PROHIBIT THE DEPARTMENT FROM REQUIRING SUCH FACILITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN SUCH A RATING SYSTEM.

Clarify That A Procedure That Must Be Followed By Representatives Of The Department Of Social Services In Receiving And Recording Complaints Must Be Promulgated In Regulation; And To Require The Department To Promulgate Regulations Establishing A Voluntary Rating System For Childcare Facilities Licensed Or Registered By The Department And To Prohibit The Department From Requiring Such Facilities To Participate In Such A Rating System.

Rep. Anne Hutto [D]

Rep. James Smith [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-01-12		Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-50
2010-01-12		Introduced and read first time HJ-50
2009-12-15		Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2009-12-15		Prefiled

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
63	13	180	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/cgi-bin/web_bh10.exe?bill1=4265&session=118