H4253: Donor Statute

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-3-530, Relating To Jurisdiction In Domestic Matters, So As To Provide That The Family Court Has Exclusive Jurisdiction To Hear And Determine Actions For Assisted Reproduction Parental Rights; By Amending Section 63-17-10, Relating To Paternity Definitions, So As To Update Definitions To Address Assisted Reproduction Parentage; By Amending Section 63-17-20, Relating To A Court's Jurisdiction Over A Person, So As To Provide Conforming Language; And By Amending Section 63-17-40, Relating To Voluntary Paternity Agreements, So As To Make Conforming Changes.