H3606

Legal Custody

Introduced·1/14/25
Introduced Text

Adds a definition for "legal custody" in South Carolina law.

This bill amends the South Carolina Code to add a definition for "legal custody." Legal custody refers to the rights and responsibilities of a parent concerning decision-making for a minor child's legal status, medical care, education, extracurricular activities, and religious instruction. This definition will be incorporated into Section 63-15-210 of the South Carolina Code.

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Judiciary Committee
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History

Jan 14, 2025

House

Introduced and read first time

Jan 14, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Dec 12, 2024

House

Prefiled