Tony Exum
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 11
Primary
Current law states that if there is sufficient evidence to determine that reunification of a child or youth with one or both parents is not viable due to abuse, neglect, abandonment, or a similar basis, the child or youth is eligible for federal classification as a special immigrant juvenile. The act clarifies that abandonment includes, but is not limited to, the death of one or both parents. The act defines the phrase "special immigrant juvenile status findings". APPROVED by Governor March 22, 2024 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2024(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Governor Signed
Sent to the Governor
Signed by the Speaker of the House
Signed by the President of the Senate
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Signed Act (03/22/2024) | |
| Final Act (03/21/2024) | |
| Rerevised (03/18/2024) | |
| Revised (03/15/2024) | |
| Reengrossed (03/01/2024) | |
| Engrossed (02/29/2024) | |
| Introduced (02/05/2024) | |
| PA1 (02/27/2024) | |
| Committee Amendment |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Note FN1 (02/21/2024) | |
| Fiscal Note FN2 (05/29/2024) |
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