South CarolinaSocial Work Interstate Compact Act
What it does
AN ACT TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "SOCIAL WORK INTERSTATE COMPACT ACT" BY ADDING ARTICLE 3 TO CHAPTER 63, TITLE 40 SO AS TO PROVIDE THE PURPOSE, FUNCTIONS, OPERATIONS, AND DEFINITIONS CONCERNING THE COMPACT, AMONG OTHER THINGS; BY ADDING SECTION 40-63-32 SO AS TO REQUIRE CERTAIN CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECKS FOR SOCIAL WORKER LICENSURE APPLICANTS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONFIDENTIALITY AND PERMITTED USES OF THE RESULTS OF THESE CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECKS; TO DESIGNATE THE EXISTING PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 63, TITLE 40 AS ARTICLE 1, ENTITLED "GENERAL PROVISIONS"; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 23-23-60, RELATING TO CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE ISSUED BY THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING COUNCIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACADEMY, SO AS TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS SEEKING SUCH CERTIFICATION SHALL UNDERGO CERTAIN FINGERPRINT-BASED STATE AND FEDERAL CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECKS, TO AUTHORIZE THE RETENTION AND SPECIFIC USES OF SUCH FINGERPRINTS, AND TO PROVIDE CERTIFICATION CLASSIFICATIONS. - RATIFIED TITLE
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- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- May 27Act No. 66Latest
- May 27Effective date 05/22/25
- May 22Signed By Governor Henry McMasterBecame Law
- May 20Ratified R 94
- May 8Roll call Yeas-98 Nays-11
- Vote recorded Concur in Senate Amendments. Result: pass.Lower
- May 8Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolledTo Governor
- May 7Read third time and returned to House with amendmentsPassed 2nd Chamber
- May 7Scrivener's error corrected
- May 6Roll call Ayes-43 Nays-1
- Vote recorded 2nd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- May 6Read second timeMinor
- May 6Committee Amendment AdoptedMajor
- Apr 30Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and IndustryMinor
- Apr 24Scrivener's error corrected
- Apr 24Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and IndustryMinor
- Apr 24Introduced and read first timeMinor
- Apr 24Read third time and sent to SenatePassed 1st Chamber
- Apr 23Roll call Yeas-88 Nays-18
- Vote recorded Passage of Bill. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Table Motion to Recommit. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 23Read second timeMinor
- Apr 23AmendedMajor
- Apr 23Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers
- Apr 14Scrivener's error corrected
- Apr 10Debate adjourned
- Apr 10Requests for debate-Rep(s). Harris, Gibson, Edgerton, Magnuson, May, and JE Johnson
- Apr 10Member(s) request name added as sponsor: M.M.Smith, B.L.Cox, W.Newton
- Apr 9Committee report: Favorable Labor, Commerce and IndustryMinor
- Mar 6Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Chapman
- Feb 26Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Brewer
- Feb 25Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Oremus
- Feb 13Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Guffey
- Feb 12Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Pope, C.Mitchell
- Jan 29Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Lawson
- Jan 15Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and IndustryMinor
- Jan 15Introduced and read first timeIntroduced