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SB 264: Adoption/Sibling Communication

GENERAL BILL by Rossin

Adoption/Sibling Communication; allows communication or contact between foster child & siblings of parent whose rights are terminated; provides legislative intent for continuing sibling contact; provides for adopted minor's right to continued communication or contact with siblings. Amends 39.469, 63.022; creates 63.0427.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/15/1998 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00478; Read second time -SJ 00473; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00473; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00473; House Bill substituted -SJ 00473; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 585 (Ch. 98-50)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/29/1997 Senate • Prefiled
    11/19/1997 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Children, Families and Seniors
    3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Children, Families and Seniors -SJ 00023; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/05/98, 9:00 am, Room-309C
    3/5/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Judiciary -SJ 00136
    3/6/1998 Senate • Now in Children, Families and Seniors -SJ 00136
    3/18/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors, 03/23/98, 10:00 am, Room-A(LL-37)
    3/23/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable by Children, Families and Seniors -SJ 00304
    3/24/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00304
    4/8/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00406
    4/9/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00406
    4/13/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00424
    4/15/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00478; Read second time -SJ 00473; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00473; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00473; House Bill substituted -SJ 00473; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 585 (Ch. 98-50)

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  • SB 264, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/23/1997 at 2:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families and Seniors (Post-Meeting) 3/13/1998 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 2/19/1998 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 585 (e1) Frankel Similar Last Action: 5/14/1998 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-50
    Location:

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    951402 - Amendment
    Judiciary 5/12/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    243062 - Amendment
    Rossin 5/10/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    734622 - Amendment
    Rossin 5/12/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    840942 - Amendment
    Rossin 5/12/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.469 Powers of disposition; order of disposition.
    63.022 Legislative intent.
    63.0427

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