HB 45 (2008) -  Adoption

General Bill by Brandenburg (CO-SPONSORS) Heller; Jenne; Kiar; Kriseman; Porth; Randolph; Sachs; Schwartz; Skidmore; Vana; Waldman
Adoption: Provides that person who is homosexual is eligible to adopt child under certain 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 child's guardian, & petition, declaration, or will or codicil meeting requirements of act is filed on or after July 1, 2008.
Effective Date: July 1, 2008.
Last Event: Died in Committee on Healthy Families on Friday, May 2, 2008 6:02 PM

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 200 Subject: Adoption [SPCC] Relationship: Similar

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Committee on Healthy Families Time: 05/02/2008 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Healthy Families Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Committee on Healthy Families Time: 10/12/2007 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Healthy Families Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Healthy Families by Healthcare Council Time: 10/12/2007 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Healthy Families Version: __
Event: H Now in Healthcare Council Time: 09/10/2007 - 1:18 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Healthcare Council Time: 09/10/2007 - 1:18 PM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 07/31/2007 - 3:24 PM Member: Brandenburg Committee: Version: __

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