RI S0595 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on March 15 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-29 - Meeting postponed (06/29/2017)
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Allows the family court, after finding by clear and convincing evidence that a child was conceived as a result of sexual assault, to terminate the parental rights of the father including the right to notice for subsequent adoption proceedings.

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Title

Adoption Of Children

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-06-22 - Senate - Passage (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-29HouseMeeting postponed (06/29/2017)
2017-06-29HouseScheduled for consideration
2017-06-23HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2017-06-22SenateSenate passed Sub A
2017-06-20SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (06/22/2017)
2017-06-20SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2017-06-16SenateScheduled for consideration (06/20/2017)
2017-04-27SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2017-04-21SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/27/2017)
2017-03-15SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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Bill Comments

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