ADOPTION ADVERTISING;RE-HOMING
Summary
Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. In the Section concerning advertisement of adoption services, provides that "advertise" includes communication by any computerized communication system, including by electronic mail, Internet site, Internet account, or any similar medium of communication provided via the Internet. Provides that "Internet account" means an account created within a bounded system established by an Internet-based service that requires a user to input or store access information in an electronic device in order to view, create, use, or edit the user's account information, profile, display, communications, or stored data. Provides that any person who sends a child out of this State, brings a child into this State, or causes a child to be sent out of this State or brought into this State for the purpose of permanently transferring physical custody of the child to a person who is not related to the child is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Provides exceptions for placements in accordance with court order or that are authorized under the Act or the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, the Adoption Act, the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, or the Intercountry Adoption Act of 2000.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 4, 2015
Last action Jan 10, 2017
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 10, 2017
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 8, 2016
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Jan 27, 2016
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
Dec 4, 2015
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Michael Noland
DDemocratic
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