SENATE BILL 346

File Code: Family Law

Sponsored By:

Senators McCabe and Haines

Entitled:

Family Law - Adoption and Guardianship - Revocation of Consent

Synopsis:

Reducing from 30 days to 7 days the time period within which an individual or child placement agency may revoke consent to an adoption; and reducing from 30 days to 7 days the time period within which a natural parent may revoke consent to guardianship.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/9

Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Christopher J. McCabe, District 14

Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADOPTION

FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc

GUARDIANS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Family Law

( 5-311 , 5-317 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered