RI H5136 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-12 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-12 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Permits a petition for adoption, and if necessary, termination of parental rights, to be filed by a grandparent(s) without the noncustodial parents' consent in certain circumstances.
Title
Adoption Of Children
Sponsors
| Rep. Anastasia Williams [D] | Rep. Liana Cassar [D] | Rep. Camille Vella-Wilkinson [D] | Rep. Christopher Blazejewski [D] |
| Rep. Patricia Serpa [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-12 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2019-03-08 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/12/2019) |
| 2019-01-17 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText19/HouseText19/H5136.pdf |
