Independent Adoption – Consent of Petitioner’s Spouse
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2022
Last action Apr 11, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Apr 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference Committee Report Adopted
upper
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
First Reading Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Luke Clippinger
DDemocratic
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