The bill S. 700 proposes an amendment to Section 63-13-810 of the South Carolina Code of Laws, specifically addressing the registration requirements for family childcare homes. The amendment introduces a new provision that exempts childcare providers operating on military installations or those licensed by the Department of Defense from the existing requirements outlined in Article 5, Chapter 13, Title 63. This change aims to streamline regulations for military-affiliated childcare services, recognizing the unique circumstances of these providers.

The bill is currently under consideration in the Senate Committee on Family and Veterans' Services and will take effect upon approval by the Governor. The amendment reflects a commitment to support military families by reducing regulatory burdens on childcare services associated with military installations.

Statutes affected:
12/10/2025: 63-13-810
Latest Version: 63-13-810