SB 460 (2009) -  Adoption [SPSC]

General Bill by Rich
Adoption [SPSC]: Provides that a person who is a homosexual may adopt a child under certain circumstances. Requires that certain eligibility criteria be met by clear and convincing evidence. Provides that a person who is a homosexual is eligible to adopt a child if the child's parents are deceased, the person proposing to adopt the child is the guardian of the child, and certain additional specified conditions have been met on or after a certain date.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Event: 05/02/09 S Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
  • Judiciary

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration -SJ 00031 Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 00045 Time: 03/02/2009 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary Time: 01/15/2009 - 12:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 12/22/2008 - 3:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0063.042 SB 500