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SC H3654

Bill

Status

Passed

5/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Paula Rawl Calhoon

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Origin

House of Representatives

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes disclosure of confidential child welfare case records to county and state Guardian ad Litem Program staff and to the State Child Advocate

  • Allows appointed guardians ad litem to share collected reports and information with county Guardian ad Litem Program staff, the Guardian ad Litem Division, and the State Child Advocate

  • Transfers regulatory authority for the Foster Care Review Board from the board itself to the Department of Children's Advocacy

  • Shifts employment authority for the Foster Care Review Board division director from the Governor to the Department of Children's Advocacy

  • Requires the Continuum of Care Division to submit its annual report through the Department of Children's Advocacy rather than directly to the Governor and General Assembly

Legislative Description

Child Welfare

Last Action

Act No. 8

5/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Family and Veterans Services2/26/2025
Judiciary12/12/2024

Full Bill Text

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