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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

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  • 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

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  • SB 160, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/21/2005 at 12:51 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.806 Grounds for termination of parental rights.
    39.811 Powers of disposition; order of disposition.
    61.13 Custody and support of children; visitation rights; power of court in making orders.

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