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SC H3607

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gil Gatch

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends South Carolina Code Section 20-3-130 to add a definition of "supported spouse" in alimony proceedings

  • Defines "supported spouse" as the party who receives financial support from their spouse or former spouse after separation or divorce when their income capacity is below the threshold necessary to pay bills, support children, or support themselves

  • Maintains existing prohibition on alimony for a spouse who commits adultery before either signing a written settlement agreement or entry of a permanent order

  • Takes effect upon approval by the Governor

Legislative Description

Alimony

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

1/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/12/2024

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