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Senate committee gives unanimous favorable report to bill renaming child-abuse medical response system
Summary
The subcommittee unanimously reported favorably on S.276, which renames the South Carolina Children’s Advocacy Medical Response System to the South Carolina Child Abuse and Neglect Network; witnesses said the bill makes no programmatic change and is intended to avoid an awkward acronym.
Senate Bill S.276 received a favorable report from the Senate Child Welfare Subcommittee after testimony that the measure only changes the program’s name.
Quinton Gaddy, who summarized the bill for the committee, said S.276 “would rename the South Carolina Children's Advocacy Medical Response System to the South Carolina Child Abuse and Neglect Network.”
The name change drew brief testimony from Maggie Cash, who identified herself as…
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