ADOPTION: Directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to study adoption proceedings

This resolution directs the Louisiana State Law Institute to conduct a study on adoption proceedings in the state, specifically focusing on the process of surrendering a child. The study aims to review various legal aspects, including language changes to promote a positive association with adoption, timelines for surrendering a child, parental rights and notice for alleged fathers, and rules regarding financial reimbursements and home studies. The Institute is required to submit its findings and recommendations to the legislature by January 6, 2025.