RI S0789 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on April 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-07 - Referred to House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Repeals current state law regarding paternity and replaces it with a more comprehensive parentage act that provides procedures establishing parentage, genetic testing, surrogacy agreements and assisted reproduction.

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Title

Rhode Island Parentage Act

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-06-06 - Senate - Rhode island parentage act approval of amendment (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-06-06 - Senate - Passage as amended (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-06-07HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2019-06-06SenateSenate passed as amended (floor amendment)
2019-06-04SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (06/06/2019)
2019-05-30SenateCommittee recommends passage
2019-05-23SenateScheduled for consideration (05/30/2019)
2019-04-25SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2019-04-19SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/25/2019)
2019-04-04SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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