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HB 1461: Termination of Parental Rights

GENERAL BILL by Murzin ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brisé ; Bullard ; Meadows ; Scionti

Termination of Parental Rights; Revises provisions providing for termination of parental rights based on parent's incarceration; revises language concerning consideration of parent's failure to substantially comply with case plan as evidence of continuing abuse, neglect, or abandonment in certain circumstances.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
 Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Committee on Constitution & Civil Law (SS), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7077 (Ch. 2008-245)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/4/2008 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00119
    3/7/2008 House • Referred to Safety & Security Council -HJ 00221
    3/10/2008 House • Referred to Constitution & Civil Law (SS) by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00223
    3/17/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Constitution & Civil Law (SS), 03/19/08, 8:00 am, 24-H --Workshopped
    5/2/2008 House • Died in Committee on Constitution & Civil Law (SS), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7077 (Ch. 2008-245)

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  • HB 1461, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/4/2008 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Committee on Constitution & Civil Law (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2576 Termination of Parental Rights [SPCC] Rich Similar Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7077 (Ch. 2008-245)
    Location:
    H 7077 (e3) Galvano Compare Last Action: 6/30/2008 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-245
    Location:
    S 1048 (c3) Child Protection [SPCC] Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Compare Last Action: 4/23/2008 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted HB 7077 -SJ 00721; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7077 (Ch. 2008-245) -SJ 00721
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    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.806 Grounds for termination of parental rights.

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