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SC H3606

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gil Gatch

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds a new definition of "legal custody" to South Carolina's child custody statutes (Section 63-15-210)

  • Defines "legal custody" as an award giving a parent legal custodial rights and responsibilities for a minor child

  • Specifies that legal custody includes decision-making authority over the minor's legal status, medical care, education, extracurricular activities, and religious instruction

  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Legal Custody

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

1/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/12/2024

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