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SB 160: Termination of Parental Rights

GENERAL BILL by Lynn

Termination of Parental Rights; provides that parental rights of person incarcerated in state or federal correctional institution may be terminated if period of time for which parent has been & is expected to be incarcerated will constitute substantial portion of time before child attains age of 18 years; reenacts provisions re circumstances for which parental rights of person may be terminated & shared parental responsibility, etc. Amends 39.806; reenacts 39.811(6), 61.13(2)(b).

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died in Committee on Children and Families
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/8/2005 Senate • Filed
10/26/2005 Senate • Referred to Children and Families; Judiciary
3/7/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children and Families; Judiciary -SJ 00053
5/5/2006 Senate • Died in Committee on Children and Families