Confirmatory adoption; expands the stepparent adoption provisions. (SB1321)
Introduced By
Sen. Jennifer Boysko (D-Herndon) with support from co-patron Sen. George Barker (D-Alexandria)
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
Confirmatory adoption. Expands the stepparent adoption provisions to allow a person who is not the child's stepparent but has a legitimate interest in the child to file a joint petition for adoption with the child's birth parent or parent by adoption. Read the Bill »
Status
01/22/2021: passed committee
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2021 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102745D |
01/12/2021 | Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services |
01/20/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1321) |
01/22/2021 | Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (11-Y 1-N 3-A) (see vote tally) |
01/22/2021 | Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations |
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