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SC S0845

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/18/2026

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Young

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Origin

Senate

126th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds the Executive Director of the South Carolina Commission for Community Advancement and Engagement and the State Child Advocate as new members of the State Child Fatality Advisory Committee

  • Expands the number of ex officio members who may appoint designees from items (1)-(12) to items (1)-(16), including the newly added positions, a county coroner or medical examiner, and a solicitor

  • Establishes that committee members may succeed themselves but cannot serve in a holdover capacity for more than 180 days after their term expires

  • Modifies quorum requirements so that a majority of appointed and duly qualified members constitutes a quorum, excluding legislative appointees

Legislative Description

Child Fatality Advisory Committee

Last Action

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/19/2026
Family and Veterans Services1/22/2026

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