Bill Search

AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES RELATIVE TO IDENTIFIED ADOPTIONS AND REVISIONS TO CERTAIN TERMINOLOGY. To (1) require the Department of Children and Families to adopt regulations concerning adoptive placement of children by child-placing agencies, (2) specify the types of payments and reimbursements that may be made by prospective adoptive parents to pregnant parents and requirements for making such payments and reimbursements, (3) specify that a genetic parent's legal representative or prospective adoptive parent's legal representative may advertise through public media for the purposes of identified adoption or adoption through a child-placing agency, and (4) make minor revisions to statutes concerning adoption and the safe care of newborns.