SC H4540 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on May 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-05-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on May 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-05-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Sections 63-3-530, 63-15-210, 63-15-220, And 63-15-230, Relating To Child Custody And Parenting Time, So As To Clarify That Only Sole Custody Or Joint Custody May Be Awarded By The Family Court, There Is No Presumption For Or Against Either Type Of Custody, And Every Child Custody Order Must Address Parenting Time; And For Other Purposes.
Title
Joint Custody
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-08 | House | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2025-05-08 | House | Introduced and read first time |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 15 | 210 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 63 | 15 | 220 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 63 | 15 | 230 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 63 | 3 | 530 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
