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Yes: 140 • No: 0
South CarolinaS 0276126th General Assembly (2025-2026)Senate
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTIONS 63-11-400, 63-11-410, AND 63-11-420, ALL RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY MEDICAL RESPONSE SYSTEM ACT, SO AS TO RENAME THE ACT THE "SOUTH CAROLINA CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT NETWORK" AND TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES.
Sponsored By: Tom Young, Jr. (Republican)
Signed by Governor
Summary
SC Child Abuse and Neglect Network
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Coordinated medical help for abused children
The law creates the South Carolina Child Abuse and Neglect Network. The University of South Carolina School of Medicine runs it. The network coordinates medical services for suspected child abuse or neglect with children’s advocacy centers and other responders. Doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants must be licensed in South Carolina to take part. The law uses existing state definitions for “child,” “child abuse or neglect,” and “children’s advocacy centers.” The law takes effect May 8, 2025.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Tom Young, Jr.
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 4/24/2025
(SC Child Abuse and Neglect Network)Passage of Bill
Yes: 98 • No: 0
Senate vote • 3/4/2025
(SC Child Abuse and Neglect Network)2nd Reading
Yes: 42 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Act No. 19
5/16/2025legislatureEffective date 05/08/25
5/16/2025legislatureSigned By Governor
5/8/2025GovernorRatified R 35
5/6/2025legislatureRead third time and enrolled
4/25/2025HouseUnanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day
4/24/2025HouseRoll call Yeas-98 Nays-0
4/24/2025HouseRead second time
4/24/2025HouseRecalled from Committee on Education and Public Works
4/23/2025HouseReferred to Committee on Education and Public Works
3/6/2025HouseIntroduced and read first time
3/6/2025HouseRead third time and sent to House
3/5/2025SenateScrivener's error corrected
3/5/2025legislatureRoll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
3/4/2025SenateRead second time
3/4/2025SenateCommittee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services
2/26/2025SenateReferred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
1/28/2025SenateIntroduced and read first time
1/28/2025Senate
Bill Text
Introduced
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