2005 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 176

CHAPTER NUMBER: 465 File Code: Family Law Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 146
Sponsored By:
Senator Astle
Entitled:
Adoption - Written Instruments - Meaning of "Child"

Synopsis:

Altering a date in a provision that limits the meaning of the term "child" or any equivalent term in specified written instruments to specified adopted individuals under specified circumstances; and providing for the application of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/21
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/26
Hearing 2/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/1

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/7
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/7
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/8
First Reading Judiciary
3/16
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (133-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/26
Signed by the Governor Chapter 465

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADOPTION
DEEDS
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Estates and Trusts
( 1-205 , 1-207 )
Family Law
( 5-308 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 068379/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 3, 2005   at: 10:51 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 702912/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 7, 2005   at: 11:24 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 7, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 7, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (133-0)