2025-2026 Regular SessionSouth Carolina Legislature

H4541: Adoption

Legislative Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 63-9-780, Relating In Part To Mutual Consent Registries, So As To Create An Exception For The Release Of The Identity Of The Biological Parent And Other Adoption-related Information To An Adult Adoptee If The Biological Parent Is Deceased.

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Bill History

5/8/2025
Introduced and read first time
House of Representatives
5/8/2025
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(5/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

James Burns
James Burns
Republican

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text5/8/20257.9 KB