HB2160: Post-adoption contact and communication; establishes procedures between birth parents, etc.

This vote on HB2160 was held in the Senate. This vote passed 40-0.

Yes

Explanation

At left is the tally of who voted how on this bill.

It’s important to understand that most bills are voted on multiple times, and the vote is not necessarily simply whether or not the bill should pass. Be sure to look at the bill’s history to determine what, exactly, was being voted on, and at what point in the bill’s progress.

Progress History

01/14/2009 Committee

01/14/2009 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098213752

01/14/2009 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

01/20/2009 Assigned Courts sub: Civil

01/21/2009 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)

01/23/2009 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (19-Y 0-N)

01/23/2009 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (19-Y 0-N)

01/23/2009 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (19-Y 0-N)

01/26/2009 Committee substitute printed 093258752-H1

01/27/2009 Read first time

01/28/2009 Read second time

01/28/2009 Committee substitute agreed to 093258752-H1

01/28/2009 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2160H1

01/28/2009 Impact statement from DPB (HB2160H1)

01/29/2009 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

01/29/2009 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)

01/30/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed

01/30/2009 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

02/11/2009 Rereferred from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N)

02/11/2009 Rereferred from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N)

02/11/2009 Rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services

02/13/2009 Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)

02/16/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

02/17/2009 Read third time

02/17/2009 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

02/17/2009 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

02/18/2009 Enrolled

02/18/2009 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2160ER)

02/18/2009 Signed by Speaker

02/18/2009 Signed by President

02/19/2009 Impact statement from DPB (HB2160ER)

02/25/2009 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 98 (effective 7/1/09)

02/25/2009 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0098)