Approval of South Carolina Department of Social Services regulation for supplemental benefits to support adoptions.

The bill approves a regulation by the South Carolina Department of Social Services concerning supplemental benefits for adoption and medical assistance. The regulation aims to support adoption laws by providing public supplemental benefits for children certified by the Department as needing such benefits to ensure adoption. The regulation was drafted to promote compliance with statutory authority and to further the Department's mission of promoting safety, permanency, stability, and well-being of children in the State's foster care system.

Approval of South Carolina Department of Social Services regulation for supplemental benefits to support adoptions.

The bill approves a regulation by the South Carolina Department of Social Services concerning supplemental benefits for adoption and medical assistance. The regulation aims to support adoption laws by providing public supplemental benefits for children certified by the Department as needing such benefits to ensure adoption. The regulation was drafted to promote compliance with statutory authority and to further the Department's mission of promoting safety, permanency, stability, and well-being of children in the State's foster care system.