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An Act to Amend the Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, by Adding Sections 63-7-765, 63-7-770, and 63-9-80 So as to Allow for the Disclosure of Personal Health Information About a Child to Certain Caregivers as Part of Child Protection or Adoption Proceedings; to Amend Section 63-7-1990, Relating to Confidentiality of Child Abuse or Neglect Records, So as to Authorize the Department of Social Services to Release Records Containing Personal Health Information About the Child to Certain Caregivers; and to Amend Section 63-7-2370, Relating to the Disclosure of Certain Information About a Foster Child to a Foster Parent at the Time of Placement, So as to Make Conforming Changes. - Ratified Title

It became law on May 14, 2018.

SC H 3699 · H · 2017-2018

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May 14, 2018

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    May 14, 2018

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AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTIONS 63-7-765, 63-7-770, AND 63-9-80 SO AS TO ALLOW FOR THE DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL HEALTH INFORMATION ABOUT A CHILD TO CERTAIN CAREGIVERS AS PART OF CHILD PROTECTION OR ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS; TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-1990, RELATING TO CONFIDENTIALITY OF CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT RECORDS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO RELEASE RECORDS CONTAINING PERSONAL HEALTH INFORMATION ABOUT THE CHILD TO CERTAIN CAREGIVERS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 63-7-2370, RELATING TO THE DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT A FOSTER CHILD TO A FOSTER PARENT AT THE TIME OF PLACEMENT, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES. - ratified title | 52