SC S0540 | 2025-2026 | 126th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 20)
Status: Introduced on April 3 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-04-03 - Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
Pending: Senate Family and Veterans Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-7-20, Relating To Definitions, So As To Clarify That Raising A Child Consistent With The Child's Sex Does Not Constitute Child Abuse, Neglect, Or Harm.

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Title

Definition of child abuse

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-04-03SenateReferred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
2025-04-03SenateIntroduced and read first time

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
63720(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


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