S 996
  • Introduced
    Mar 10, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 26, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
S 996
South Carolina Senate Bill
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A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 63-13-190, RELATING TO FINGERPRINT-BASED BACKGROUND CHECKS OF DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES PERSONNEL, SO AS TO REMOVE THE PROVISION THAT A PERSON WHO HAS DIRECT UNSUPERVISED CONTACT WITH A CHILD IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES SHALL UNDERGO A STATE FINGERPRINT-BASED BACKGROUND CHECK.
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House • Mar 31, 2026: Referred to Committee on Judiciary
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Mar 25, 2026, Senate
2nd Reading
YES: 43
NO: 0
OTHER: 3
YES: 43

NO: 0

    EXCUSED: 3

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    • Mar 31, 2026 | House
      • Introduced and read first time
      • Referred to Committee on Judiciary
    • Mar 26, 2026 | Senate
      • Read third time and sent to House
    • Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
      • Read second time
      • Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-0
    • Mar 12, 2026 | Senate
      • Polled out of committee Family and Veterans' Services
      • Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services
    • Mar 10, 2026 | Senate
      • Introduced and read first time
      • Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
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