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2005 SESSION

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SJ 392 Study; Virginia's adoption laws and policies.

Introduced by: W. Roscoe Reynolds | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Study; Virginia's adoption laws and policies. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study Virginia's adoption laws and policies. In conducting its study, the joint subcommittee shall do a comprehensive review of Virginia's adoption laws, with special emphasis paid to the recognition and effect given to foreign adoption decrees, and determine whether such laws can be rewritten and reorganized to give clear and consistent guidance to persons using the laws. This resolution was incorporated into SJR 331.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/05  Senate: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 051966808  pdf
• 01/14/05  Senate: Introduced bill reprinted 051966808  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/12/05  Senate: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 051966808
• 01/12/05  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
• 01/14/05  Senate: Introduced bill reprinted 051966808
• 02/04/05  Senate: Incorporated by Rules (SJ331-O'Brien) by voice vote