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2002 SESSION
SB 607 Adoption; consent of birth father.
Introduced by: Stephen D. Newman | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Adoption; consent of the birth father. Nullifies paternal consent-to-adoption requirement if the father has been convicted of assault and battery against the birth mother while pregnant with the child and the birth mother signs the entrustment agreement or consents to the adoption of the child within twenty-four months of the birth of the child. This bill is identical to SB 628.
FULL TEXT
- 01/17/02 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 022624504 pdf
- 02/05/02 Senate: Printed as engrossed 022624504-E pdf
- 02/07/02 Senate: Floor substitute printed 022634504-S1 (Newman) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/17/02 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 022624504
- 01/17/02 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/01/02 Senate: Reported from R. & S. S. w/amendments (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/02 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/02 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/02 Senate: Read second time
- 02/05/02 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/05/02 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/05/02 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/05/02 Senate: Printed as engrossed 022624504-E
- 02/06/02 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/07/02 Senate: Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/02 Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/02 Senate: Read second time
- 02/07/02 Senate: Committee amendments reconsidered (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/02 Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/02 Senate: Committee amendments rejected
- 02/07/02 Senate: Floor substitute printed 022634504-S1 (Newman)
- 02/07/02 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/07/02 Senate: Substitute by Sen. Newman agreed to 022634504-S1
- 02/07/02 Senate: Reengrossed by Senate - fl. sub. 022634504-S1
- 02/07/02 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 1-N)
- 02/07/02 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED (37-Y 1-N)
- 02/07/02 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/02 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/02 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/13/02 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/02 House: Read first time
- 02/13/02 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 02/21/02 House: Referred from Health, Welfare & Inst. (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/02 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 03/04/02 House: Tabled in Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)