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IntroducedFeb 10, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Signed into Law
Contracts for Postadoption Contact; Authorizing certain parties to enter into a written contract for postadoption contact which permits contact between an adopted child and his or her birth parent and siblings; requiring that the contract be filed with, approved by, and entered into a certain final judgment by the court under certain circumstances; authorizing and providing requirements for enforcement, modification, or termination of the contract; prohibiting enforcement of the contract in certain circumstances, etc.
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Senate • May 03, 2025: Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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Companion Bills
Contracts for Postadoption Contact; Defines "legal relative"; authorizes certain parties to enter into written contract for postadoption contact that permits contact between adopted child & his or her legal relatives; provides that certain contract provisions are unenforceable; requires that postadoption contract include certain statements; authorizes any party to such contract to file contract wi...
Summary/Bill Text
Sponsors
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairsprimary
Votes
Actions
- May 03, 2025 | Senate
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- Mar 18, 2025 | Senate
- CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time
- Mar 14, 2025 | Senate
- Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Now in Judiciary
- Mar 12, 2025 | Senate
- CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
- Mar 07, 2025 | Senate
- On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/12/25, 8:30 am, 301 Senate Building
- Mar 04, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced
- Feb 20, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
- Feb 10, 2025 | Senate
- Filed