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type: "Bill"
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title: "Child protection and permanency"
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description: "AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 8 TO CHAPTER 7, TITLE 63 SO AS TO ESTABLISH AN EXTENDED FOSTER CARE PROGRAM AND RELATED PROCEDURES TO ENABLE CERTAIN CHILDREN IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES ON THEIR EIGHTEENTH BIRTHDAY TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE SERVICES AND SUPPORTS FROM THE DEPARTMENT UNTIL THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE; TO DEFINE TERMS; TO PROVIDE FOR VOLUNTARY AND COURT-ORDERED EXTENDED FOSTER CARE; TO REQUIRE CASE REVIEW AND PERMANENCY PLANNING; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-1700, RELATING TO PERMANENCY PLANNING HEARINGS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES. - ratified title"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/sc"
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legislature: "South Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "H 3509"
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citation: "South Carolina H 3509 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bernstein", "Carter", "Collins", "Felder", "Forrest", "Fry", "Haddon", "Henegan", "J.L. Johnson", "Jefferson", "Kimmons", "Oremus", "Pope", "R. Williams", "Robinson", "V.S. Moss", "W. Cox"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2020-12-16"
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last_action: "2022-05-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/73a5190d-368e-48b2-8260-606984299689"
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source_url: "https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=3509&session=124&summary=B"
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source_hash: "b8a9d9df374f490dca0466a8f31875bd618cc6fac180a0f9c9766521b5ff7674"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-sc"]
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---
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# South Carolina H 3509 (2021-2022) — Child protection and permanency
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 8 TO CHAPTER 7, TITLE 63 SO AS TO ESTABLISH AN EXTENDED FOSTER CARE PROGRAM AND RELATED PROCEDURES TO ENABLE CERTAIN CHILDREN IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES ON THEIR EIGHTEENTH BIRTHDAY TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE SERVICES AND SUPPORTS FROM THE DEPARTMENT UNTIL THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE; TO DEFINE TERMS; TO PROVIDE FOR VOLUNTARY AND COURT-ORDERED EXTENDED FOSTER CARE; TO REQUIRE CASE REVIEW AND PERMANENCY PLANNING; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-1700, RELATING TO PERMANENCY PLANNING HEARINGS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES. - ratified title
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/bills/3509.htm)
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2. **12/16/2020** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3509_20201216.htm)
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3. **2/18/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3509_20210218.htm)
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4. **2/23/2021** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3509_20210223.htm)
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5. **3/10/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3509_20220310.htm)
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6. **3/23/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3509_20220323.htm)
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7. **3/24/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3509_20220324.htm)
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8. **3/9/2022** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess124_2021-2022/prever/3509_20220309.htm)
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## Votes
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- Passage of Bill — **103–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passage of Bill — **103–11** (pass) · lower
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- 2nd Reading — **42–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bernstein — primary (person)
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- Carter — primary (person)
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- Collins — primary (person)
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- Felder — primary (person)
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- Forrest — primary (person)
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- Fry — primary (person)
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- Haddon — primary (person)
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- Henegan — primary (person)
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- J.L. Johnson — primary (person)
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- Jefferson — primary (person)
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- Kimmons — primary (person)
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- Oremus — primary (person)
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- Pope — primary (person)
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- R. Williams — primary (person)
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- Robinson — primary (person)
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- V.S. Moss — primary (person)
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- W. Cox — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-12-16** Prefiled `filing`
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- **2020-12-16** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-12** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-01-12** Referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-13** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: J.L.Johnson
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- **2021-01-28** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: W.Cox
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- **2021-02-18** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-02-23** Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Carter, Oremus, Henegan, Jefferson, R.Williams
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- **2021-02-23** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-02-23** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-23** Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-11
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- **2021-02-24** Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-09** Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-10** Debate adjourned
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- **2022-03-10** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-03-10** Read third time and sent to Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-03-10** Roll call Yeas-103 Nays-0
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- **2022-03-10** Introduced and read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2022-03-10** Referred to Committee on Family and Veterans' Services `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-23** Committee report: Favorable Family and Veterans' Services `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-24** Scrivener's error corrected
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- **2022-04-06** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-04-06** Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0
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- **2022-04-07** Read third time and enrolled `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-04-21** Ratified R 157
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- **2022-04-25** Signed By Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-02** Effective date 04/25/22
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- **2022-05-02** Act No. 143
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/73a5190d-368e-48b2-8260-606984299689`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official South Carolina legislature records).
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