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2007 SESSION
HB 1905 Adoption; changes requirement that social worker meet with birth parents and prospective parents.
Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Home study for adoption; simultaneous meeting. Changes the requirement that a social worker meet with the birth parent(s) and prospective adoptive parents simultaneously to an optional provision. Provides that such meetings may occur simultaneously or separately, upon the agreement of both parties.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Home study for adoption; simultaneous meeting. Changes the requirement that a social worker meet with the birth parent(s) and prospective adoptive parents simultaneously to an optional provision.