Adoption; lowers amount of time child must reside with close relative. (HB241)
Introduced By
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Close relative adoption. Lowers from three years to two years the amount of time a child must have continuously resided with or been under the physical custody of the prospective close relative adoptive parent in order for the adoption proceeding to commence in circuit court and be exempt from the parental placement provisions. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/02/2018 | Committee |
01/02/2018 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103409D |
01/02/2018 | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
01/11/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (HB241) |
01/18/2018 | Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/22/2018 | Read first time |
01/23/2018 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/24/2018 | Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N) |
01/24/2018 | VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/25/2018 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/25/2018 | Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services |
02/02/2018 | Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2018 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/06/2018 | Read third time |
02/06/2018 | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/07/2018 | Enrolled |
02/07/2018 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB241ER) |
02/07/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (HB241ER) |
02/07/2018 | Signed by Speaker |
02/09/2018 | Signed by President |
02/12/2018 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 02/12/18 |
02/12/2018 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 19, 2018 |
02/19/2018 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 4 (effective 7/1/18) |
02/19/2018 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0004) |