CS/HB 585: Adoption/Sibling Communication
GENERAL BILL by Family Law & Children ; Murman ; Frankel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Feeney ; Lynn ; Heyman ; Jacobs
Adoption/Sibling Communication; allows communication or contact with siblings after termination of parental rights; 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: 05/14/1998
Last Action: 5/14/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-50
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/14/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-50
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/1997 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 2/21/1997 | House |
• Referred to Family Law & Children (JC); Children & Family Empowerment (GSC) |
| 3/4/1997 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Family Law & Children (JC); Children & Family Empowerment (GSC) -HJ 00082 |
| 3/21/1997 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Family Law & Children (JC), 03/27/97, 1:00 PM, 16-HOB |
| 3/27/1997 | House |
• Comm. Action: Unanimously CS by Family Law & Children (JC) -HJ 00496 |
| 4/9/1997 | House |
• CS read first time on 04/09/97 -HJ 00487 |
| 4/8/1997 | House |
• Now in Children & Family Empowerment (GSC) -HJ 00496 |
| 4/16/1997 | House |
• Withdrawn from Children & Family Empowerment (GSC) -HJ 00563 |
| 4/17/1997 | House |
• Pending Consent Calendar |
| 4/21/1997 | House |
• Available for Consent Calendar |
| 4/24/1997 | House |
• Placed on Consent Calendar |
| 4/25/1997 | House |
• Read second and third times -HJ 00902; CS passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 -HJ 00902 |
| 4/25/1997 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/28/1997 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Judiciary; Children, Families and Seniors -SJ 00712 |
| 5/2/1997 | Senate |
• Upon adjournment in Senate Judiciary, Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, Placed on House Consent Calendar |
| 3/3/1998 | House |
• CARRIED OVER; Pending Consent Calendar |
| 3/5/1998 | House |
• Available for Consent Calendar |
| 3/17/1998 | House |
• Placed on Consent Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00221; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00221; Read third time -HJ 00221; CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 00221 |
| 3/18/1998 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 3/19/1998 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Judiciary; Children, Families and Seniors -SJ 00236 |
| 4/15/1998 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Judiciary; Children, Families and Seniors -SJ 00473; Substituted for SB 264 -SJ 00473; Read second time -SJ 00473 |
| 4/16/1998 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 00491; CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00491; Immediately certified -SJ 00491 |
| 4/16/1998 | House |
• Ordered enrolled -HJ 00684 |
| 4/28/1998 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 01552 |
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| 5/14/1998 |
• Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-50 |