S 597 South Carolina Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, RELATING TO CHILD PLACING AGENCIES REGULATIONS, DESIGNATED AS

This joint resolution approves new regulations proposed by the Department of Social Services (DSS) concerning child placing agencies. These agencies are organizations responsible for receiving children for care related to foster care and adoption. The bill specifically approves "Regulation Document Number 5308," which updates the existing licensing standards and operational rules for these agencies. The aim of these updates is to better address the current needs within the state's foster care and adoption systems.
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Apr 2025
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Introduced Apr 23, 2025 Last action Jan 14, 2026
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Jan 14, 2026
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Recommitted to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services
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Apr 23, 2025
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