Termination of parental rights of person who committed sexual assault; evidence standard.

Termination of parental rights of person whocommitted sexual assault; clear and convincing evidence standard.Provides that the parental rights of a person who has been found by a clear and convincing evidence standard to have committed rape,carnal knowledge, or incest, which act resulted in the conceptionof a child, may be terminated without the need for the person tohave been charged with or convicted of such offense. The bill furtherprovides that the consent of a person found to have committed suchan offense is not necessary for the validity of an adoption of sucha child.