SB 1012 (2007) -  Adoption [SPCC]

General Bill by Rich (CO-SPONSORS) Margolis; Ring; Joyner
Adoption [SPCC]: provides that person who is homosexual is eligible to adopt child under certain enumerated circumstances; requires that certain eligibility criteria be met by clear & convincing evidence; provides that person who is homosexual is eligible to adopt child if child's parents are deceased, person proposing to adopt child is guardian of child, & certain additional specified conditions have been met, etc. Amends 63.042.
Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Event: 05/04/07 S Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs on Friday, May 4, 2007 4:12 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
  • Judiciary

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 789 Subject: Adoption Relationship: Identical
Bill #: SB 206 Subject: Adoptive Parents [SPCC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Time: 05/04/2007 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 00061 Time: 03/06/2007 - 6:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary Time: 02/22/2007 - 6:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/22/2007 - 5:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0063.042 SB 206