SC H5009 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-01-22 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

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.

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Title

Child Welfare

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2026-01-22HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2026-01-22HouseIntroduced and read first time

Same As/Similar To

S0823 (Similar To) 2026-06-02 - Act No. 196

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
6372630(n/a)See Bill Text
639765(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


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