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SB 834 Post-adoption services; listing of services available to families.

Introduced by: Stephen H. Martin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Post-adoption services. Requires the State Registrar of Vital Records, when issuing a new certificate of birth pursuant to an adoption, to provide adoptive parents with a document listing all post-adoption services available to adoptive families. The bill requires the Department of Social Services to furnish this document to the State Registrar of Vital Records, update the document annually, and make the document available on the Department's website. This bill incorporates SB 1104 and is identical to HB 1821.

FULL TEXT

• 01/05/15  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101798D  pdf | impact statement
• 01/23/15  Senate: Committee substitute printed 15104229D-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/16/15  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB834ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 02/26/15  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0017)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/05/15  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101798D
• 01/05/15  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
• 01/23/15  Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/23/15  Senate: Committee substitute printed 15104229D-S1
• 01/26/15  Senate: Incorporates SB1104
• 01/26/15  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/15  Senate: Read second time
• 01/27/15  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 01/27/15  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 15104229D-S1
• 01/27/15  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB834S1
• 01/28/15  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/15  House: Placed on Calendar
• 01/30/15  House: Read first time
• 01/30/15  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 02/10/15  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/15  House: Read second time
• 02/12/15  House: Read third time
• 02/12/15  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/15  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/15  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/16/15  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB834ER)
• 02/16/15  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/19/15  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/20/15  Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/20/15
• 02/20/15  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Friday, February 27, 2015
• 02/26/15  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 17 (effective 7/1/15)
• 02/26/15  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0017)