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2006 SESSION
HB 726 Adoption; parental consent prior to minor petitioning therefor.
Introduced by: Michele B. McQuigg | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Parental consent prior to a minor entering into an adoption. Requires that any birth parent 14 years of age or younger must receive parental consent prior to petitioning for adoption or entering an entrustment agreement. Provides for judicial consent in lieu of parental consent.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/06 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 061260412
- 01/10/06 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/19/06 House: Referred from Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
- 01/19/06 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/15/06 House: Left in Courts of Justice