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1998 SESSION

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HB 840 Adoption; creates putative father registry.

Introduced by: William J. Howell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Adoption; putative father registry. Creates a putative father registry within the Department of Social Services. The registry will contain the names of those persons who have through acknowledgment or court order or other public record been named the father of a child. This will place in one location the names of those persons who may be party to an adoption proceeding and provide the person with the opportunity to maintain a current address for purpose of notice in the event of such proceeding.

FULL TEXT

• 01/26/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 988858296  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/26/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 988858296
• 01/26/98  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/02/98  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 3
• 02/12/98  House: Continued to 1999 in Courts of Justice w/sub. (24-Y 0-N)