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2012 Bill(s)

* HCS HB 1258
Sponsor: Kelly, Chris
Status: S Health
Description: Restrict who can file an acknowledgment of paternity to a mother who has not had parental rights terminated or has not given a child up for adoption. The HCS contains HB 1259 and HB 1260 that restrict's a father's right to stop an adoption in some cases.
See: 
  • House roll call - HCS HB 1258 (03/08/2012): 3rd reading of a bill that would restrict a father's right to object to an adoption of his parent, absent demonstration of the father's efforts to develop a relationship with the child.
  • The Fiscal Note(s)
  • Official legislative description and status

  • Note: The descriptions of bills, amendments and roll-call votes are written by MDN journalists. MDN's database may not include committee assignments of bills made on the last day of the session since it is too late for the committee to act on the bill and, thus, the delayed assignment has no practical effect.