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SC S0596

SC S0596
JR to Approve Regulation Doc. No. 5315


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Introduced
04/23/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

126th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Approve Regulations Of The Department Of Social Services, Relating To Supplemental Benefits For Adoption And Medical Assistance, Designated As Regulation Document Number 5315, Pursuant To The Provisions Of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 Of The South Carolina Code Of Laws.

AI Summary

This joint resolution approves regulations from the South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) related to supplemental benefits for adoption and medical assistance, specifically Regulation Document Number 5315. The resolution aims to support adoption efforts by enabling public supplemental benefits to help facilitate adoptions for children certified by DSS as requiring additional assistance. The regulations seek to amend Regulation 114-4380 to enhance compliance with statutory requirements and further the department's mission of promoting safety, permanency, stability, and well-being for children in the state's foster care system. The joint resolution will take effect upon approval by the Governor, and was developed following a Notice of Drafting published in the State Register on June 28, 2024, demonstrating the state's commitment to improving adoption support mechanisms for vulnerable children.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Family and Veterans' Services (Senate)

Last Action

Recommitted to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services (on 01/14/2026)

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