Bill Title: Adoption matters. Amends provisions regarding adoption notices. Provides that a consent to an adoption is not required from the biological father of a child born out of wedlock who was conceived as a result of a crime in any jurisdiction in which the elements of the crime are substantially similar to certain crimes under Indiana law. Amends provisions regarding: (1) when a putative father is not entitled to establish paternity; and (2) postadoption contact privileges. Prohibits any person from challenging an adoption decree after the expiration period. Makes the following changes to the crime of profiting from an adoption: (1)

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-3)

Status: (Passed) 2017-04-21 - Public Law 113 [SB0332 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Enrolled	2017-04-06	PDF	Link	View
Engrossed	2017-04-06	PDF	Link	View
Engrossed	2017-03-23	PDF	Link	View
Amended	2017-03-23	PDF	Link	View
Amended	2017-03-20	PDF	Link	View
Amended	2017-03-20	PDF	Link	View
Amended	2017-02-09	PDF	Link	View
Introduced	2017-02-09	PDF	Link	View
Introduced	2017-01-06	PDF	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
No bill amendments currently on file for Indiana SB0332

Supplemental Documents

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No supplemental documents for Indiana SB0332 currently on file.