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SB 2538: Adoption

GENERAL BILL by Dawson

Adoption; defines standard for selection of adoptive parent; requires individual assessment of prospective adoptive parents of minor; eliminates ban on adoption by person who is homosexual. Amends 63.042.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/2004 Senate - Died in Committee on Children and Families
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/2004 Senate • Filed
    3/10/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00238
    4/30/2004 Senate • Died in Committee on Children and Families

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  • SB 2538, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/2/2004 at 11:11 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    63.042 Who may be adopted; who may adopt.

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