Bill Text: SC H3223 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Divorce

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary [H3223 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2023-H3223-Introduced.html

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South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024

Bill 3223

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Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

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A bill

to amend the South Carolina Code of Laws by amending Section 20-3-10, relating to Grounds for divorce, so as to include physical cruelty toward a minor child of the petitioning party as a ground for divorce.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1.Section 20-3-10(3) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:

(3) physical cruelty toward the petitioning party or a minor child of the petitioning party;

SECTION 2.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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