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SC S0766

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Graham

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Origin

Senate

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Waives fees for birth certificates for homeless individuals and youth who have aged out of the foster care system in South Carolina
  • Waives fees for Special Identification Cards for homeless individuals and former foster care youth
  • Limits homeless persons to a maximum of four free birth records per year
  • Requires verification of homeless status through approved agencies including homeless service providers, licensed attorneys, public school homeless liaisons, school social workers, or state-funded human service providers
  • Directs the Department of Public Health and Department of Motor Vehicles to promulgate regulations establishing standards and procedures for fee waivers

Legislative Description

Waiver of fees for birth certificates and Special ID Cards for homeless and former foster care individuals

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Medical Affairs1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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