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SB 1012: Adoption [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Rich ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Margolis ; Ring ; Joyner

Adoption [SPCC]; provides that person who is homosexual is eligible to adopt child under certain enumerated circumstances; requires that certain eligibility criteria be met by clear & convincing evidence; provides that person who is homosexual is eligible to adopt child if child's parents are deceased, person proposing to adopt child is guardian of child, & certain additional specified conditions have been met, etc. Amends 63.042.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 Senate - Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/6/2007 Senate • Filed
2/22/2007 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary
3/6/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 00061
5/4/2007 Senate • Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs