Adoption; Department of Taxation to study current financial incentives in other states to support. (SJ377)
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Description
Study; financial incentives in other states to support adoption; report. Requests the Department of Taxation to examine current financial incentives in other states to support adoption. The Commonwealth currently does not offer any tax assistance to promote adoption. Cites prior studies that reveal the pressing need to find homes for children, but conclude that financial costs are a barrier to adoption. Read the Bill »
Status
02/27/2007: Passed the Senate
History
Date | Action |
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01/09/2007 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 074702784 |
01/09/2007 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
01/26/2007 | Impact statement from TAX (SJ377) |
02/05/2007 | Reading waived (39-Y 0-N) |
02/05/2007 | VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/06/2007 | Read second time |
02/06/2007 | Reading of amendments waived |
02/06/2007 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/06/2007 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SJ377E |
02/06/2007 | Printed as engrossed 074702784-E |
02/06/2007 | Reading waived (38-Y 0-N) |
02/06/2007 | VOTE: (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/06/2007 | Agreed to by Senate by voice vote |
02/06/2007 | Communicated to House |
02/08/2007 | Placed on Calendar |
02/08/2007 | Referred to Committee on Rules |
02/08/2007 | Impact statement from TAX (SJ377E) |
02/16/2007 | Taken up |
02/16/2007 | Agreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N) |
02/16/2007 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/27/2007 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ377ER) |