ADOPTION ACT-INFO DISCLOSURE
Summary
Amends the Adoption Act. To a list of disclosures required to be made to the adoptive parents, adds facts and circumstances relating to the nature and cause of the adoption, information regarding how adoptive parents were identified, and whether a request or efforts were made regarding continued contact or an open adoption.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Aug 2016
Introduced Apr 13, 2016
Signed Aug 19, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2016 · House Apr 12, 2016
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 46
May 24, 2016
D
Democratic28
92% Yea
R
Republican18
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
7
Committee
9
Amendments
5
Aug 19, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 24, 2016
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 4, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 14, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 13, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 12, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-0-2)
house
Apr 7, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Apr 6, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Adoption Reform; 005-000-000
lower
Mar 23, 2016
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Adoption Reform
lower
Mar 7, 2016
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 7, 2016
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
lower
Mar 3, 2016
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
Mar 3, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Adoption Reform; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 1, 2016
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2016
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
lower
Feb 16, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Adoption Reform
lower
Jan 28, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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