2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 239

File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Senators Greenip, Colburn, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Mooney, and Stone
Entitled:
Family Law - Termination of Parental Rights - Child Conceived as the Result of Rape

Synopsis:

Requiring that a court consider whether a parent has been convicted of rape that resulted in the conception of a child, under specified circumstances, in determining whether to terminate parental rights and grant guardianship or adoption of a child without consent; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/24
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/25
Hearing 2/2 at 1:00 p.m.
1/27
Hearing cancelled
2/8
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Janet Greenip, District 33
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADOPTION
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
GUARDIANS
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
SEXUAL OFFENSES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Family Law
( 5-3B-21 , 5-323 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered