South Carolina bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
South Carolina S 180
Intimate Partner Violence
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Hutto (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the South Carolina legislature· description
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 20-4-20, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS PERTAINING TO DOMESTIC ABUSE, SO AS TO INCLUDE PERSONS WHO ARE OR WERE DATING TO THE LIST OF PERSONS DEFINED AS "HOUSEHOLD MEMBER"; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 20-4-40, RELATING TO PETITIONS FOR AN ORDER OF PROTECTION, SO AS TO INCLUDE A PARENT, GUARDIAN, LEGAL COUNSEL, OR OTHER APPROPRIATE ADULT AS A PERSON WHO CAN PETITION ON BEHALF MINORS IN THE PERSON'S HOUSEHOLD.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 7, 2026 · Senate
Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary - Feb 5, 2025 · Senate
Committee report: Favorable Judiciary - Jan 17, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Subcommittee: Adams (ch), Reichenbach, Devine, Kennedy, Stubbs - Jan 14, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Judiciary - Jan 14, 2025 · Senate
Introduced and read first time