Russet Perry
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 31
Primary
Adoption; award of damages; death by wrongful act. Provides that, in a case for death by wrongful act, the child of a decedent who has been adopted after the death of such decedent shall be included in the class of beneficiaries entitled to an award of damages resulting from such case, provided that a court had not previously terminated the parental rights of such decedent. This bill is identical to HB 140.
Adoption; award of damages; death by wrongfulact. Provides that, in a case for death by wrongful act, thechild of a decedent who has been adopted after the death of suchdecedent shall be included in the class of beneficiaries entitledto an award of damages resulting from such case, provided that acourt had not previously terminated the parental rights of such decedent.
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0070)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 70 (effective 7/1/24)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
Signed by President
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB209ER)
House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Committee amendments agreed to
Engrossed by House as amended
Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
Read second time
Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
Placed on Calendar
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Read first time
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
Moved from Judiciary to Courts of Justice due to a change of the committee name
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100004D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100004D | PDF HTML |
| SB209ER | PDF HTML |
| CHAP0070 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Amendment: SB209AHE | HTML |
| Amendment: SB209AH | HTML |
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