2009 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 640

File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Senators Kittleman, Colburn, Haines, and Jacobs
Entitled:
Family Law - Rights of Foster Parents

Synopsis:

Expanding the rights of foster parents to include the right to full access to the foster child's case file, the right of specified foster parents to participate in all hearings, and the right to be represented by an attorney; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/11
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Allan H. Kittleman, District 9
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Attorneys
Disclosure
Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc
Foster Care
Hearings
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records

Bill affects the following Statute:

Family Law
( 5-504 )

Documents:

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