Emily Jordan
- Republican
- Senator
- District 17
Primary
Lowers from three years to two years the amount of time a child must have continuously resided with or been under the physical custody of the prospective close relative adoptive parent in order for the adoption proceeding to commence in circuit court and be exempt from the parental placement provisions.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 4 (effective 7/1/18)
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 19, 2018
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 02/12/18
Signed by President
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Read third time
Constitutional reading dispensed
Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103409D
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| House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103409D | HTML |
| House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB241ER) | HTML |
| Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0004) | HTML |
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