- Title
- Public Health - Childbirth - Paternity Test
- Sponsored by
- Senator Watson
- Status
- In the Senate - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Requiring, when a child is born at a health care facility, the attending physician to offer to the presumed father of the child the option to take a paternity test; requiring that the offer to take a paternity test be made orally and in writing and before a birth certificate form for the child is completed; allowing the presumed father the option to waive the right to take a paternity test or elect to take a paternity test at any time before completion of the child's birth certificate; etc.
Committees
- Original:
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Committee Testimony
Details
Introduced in a prior session as: SB0410 Session: 2023 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Pre-Filed
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024
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20-2401 through 20-2403 )
Last Updated: 7/29/2024 10:27 AM