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Please join us in showing your support for Senate Bill 348 (Kendras Act) Please contact your SC Senate and House Representatives and ask them to also put their full common sense support behind this bill. Lets make sure people that hurt children are in jail and not on the streets! S 0348 General Bill, By Fair, Sheheen, S. Martin, Lourie, Shoopman and Knotts
Similar (H 3436)
Summary: Childcare operators and caregivers
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 16-3-95, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
1976, RELATING TO INFLICTION OF GREAT BODILY INJURY UPON A CHILD, SO AS TO
PROVIDE A MINIMUM TERM OF IMPRISONMENT OF TWO YEARS FOR A PERSON WHO IS
CONVICTED OF THIS OFFENSE AND WHO IS REGISTERED WITH OR LICENSED BY THE
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES PURSUANT TO CHILDCARE FACILITIES LICENSURE
REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT NO PORTION OF THE SENTENCE MAY BE SUSPENDED; AND
BY ADDING SECTION 63-13-825 SO AS TO REQUIRE FAMILY CHILDCARE OPERATORS AND
CAREGIVERS ANNUALLY TO COMPLETE A MINIMUM OF TWO HOURS OF TRAINING APPROVED BY
THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES.
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01/29/09 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-6
01/29/09 Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-6
02/03/09 Senate Referred to Subcommittee: Hutto (ch), Rose, Shoopman
04/22/09 Senate Committee report: Majority favorable with amend.,
minority unfavorable Judiciary