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CS/SB 550: Adoption

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Judiciary

Adoption; removes provisions authorizing licensed child-placing agencies to file actions to terminate parental rights; provides additional requirements for petition for adoption; prohibits filing such petition until order terminating parental rights is final; revises legislative intent re adoptions in this state; provides for placement of minor pending adoption; permits affidavit of nonpaternity under certain circumstances, etc. Amends Chs. 39, 63.

Effective Date: 10/01/1998
Last Action: 5/1/1998 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

  • CS/SB 550, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/16/1998 at 1:39 AM

  • CS/SB 550, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/24/1998 at 10:46 AM

  • SB 550, Original Filed Version Posted 1/26/1998 at 1:50 PM