CS/SB 1896: Adoption Benefits
GENERAL BILL by Education ; Wilson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rich ; Jones ; Bennett ; Hill ; Smith ; Peaden ; Geller ; Margolis ; Lawson ; Campbell ; Bullard ; Miller
Adoption Benefits; defines term "qualifying adoptive parent"; expands categories of persons who are eligible to be qualifying adoptive parents; provides that such parent who adopts special-needs child is eligible to receive specified monetary benefit that is paid to adoptive parent in equal monthly installments over 1-year period; authorizes DMS to adopt rules to administer adoption benefits program. Amends 110.152,.15201.
Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/9/2006 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 2/23/2006 | Senate |
• Referred to Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Children and Families; Education; General Government Appropriations; Ways and Means |
| 3/3/2006 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 03/08/06, 2:00 pm, 110-S |
| 3/7/2006 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Children and Families; Education; General Government Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00151; On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 03/08/06, 2:00 pm, 110-S |
| 3/8/2006 | Senate |
• Favorable with 4 amendment(s) by Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00228; Now in Children and Families -SJ 00228 |
| 3/15/2006 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 03/20/06, 2:30 pm, 301-S |
| 3/20/2006 | Senate |
• Favorable by Children and Families; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00276 |
| 3/21/2006 | Senate |
• Now in Education -SJ 00276 |
| 3/30/2006 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Education, 04/04/06, 1:00 pm, 110-S --Not considered |
| 4/13/2006 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Education, 04/18/06, 9:00 am, 110-S |
| 4/18/2006 | Senate |
• CS by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00502; CS read first time on 04/20/06 -SJ 00508 |
| 4/20/2006 | Senate |
• Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00503 |
| 5/5/2006 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations |