HB371
Adoption by stepparent; circuit court shall consider results of background check.
Summary
As Introduced. Adoption by stepparent; background check.
Repeals the July 1, 2020, sunset on provisions that require a circuit court, when determining whether an investigation by the director of the local department of social services should be required before a final order is entered to approve as an adoptive parent the spouse of a child's birth or ... (More) adoptive parent, to consider the results of a national criminal history background check conducted on the prospective adoptive parent. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/02/2020 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102504D
- 01/02/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/20/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB371)
- 01/21/2020 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 01/21/2020 - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/2020 - House: Committee substitute printed 20106243D-H1
- 01/23/2020 - House: Read first time
- 01/24/2020 - House: Passed by for the day
- 01/27/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB371H1)
- 01/27/2020 - House: Passed by for the day
- 01/28/2020 - House: Passed by for the day
- 01/29/2020 - House: Read second time
- 01/29/2020 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 20106243D-H1
- 01/29/2020 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB371H1
- 01/30/2020 - House: Read third time and defeated by House (45-Y 52-N)
- 01/30/2020 - House: VOTE: DEFEATED (45-Y 52-N) Close Floor Vote
