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AL SB340Family leave and adoption, reduce period for relinquishment of parental rights for child placed for adoption from five days to four days, provisions for family leave time for adoptive parents and biological parents to care for child in certain cases, Secs. 16-25-11.12, 26-10A-13, 36-26-35.2, 36-26-36.2 am'd.
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Introduced
03/16/2021
03/16/2021
In Committee
04/15/2021
04/15/2021
Crossed Over
04/15/2021
04/15/2021
Passed
Dead
05/17/2021
05/17/2021
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
Regular Session 2021
Bill Summary
Family leave and adoption, reduce period for relinquishment of parental rights for child placed for adoption from five days to four days, provisions for family leave time for adoptive parents and biological parents to care for child in certain cases, Secs. 16-25-11.12, 26-10A-13, 36-26-35.2, 36-26-36.2 am'd.
AI Summary
This bill, known as the "Adoption Promotion Act," proposes several changes to existing laws in Alabama. It reduces the period for relinquishment of parental rights for a child placed for adoption from five days to four days. The bill also provides for family leave time (including maternity and adoption leave) for both adoptive parents and biological parents to care for a child in certain cases. The bill amends sections of the Code of Alabama 1975 related to the Teachers' Retirement System, adoption procedures, and the donation of leave by state employees for catastrophic illnesses or family leave.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (14)
Andrew Jones (R)*,
Greg Albritton (R),
Gerald Allen (R),
Billy Beasley (D),
Tom Butler (R),
Linda Coleman-Madison (D),
Sam Givhan (R),
Garlan Gudger (R),
Tim Melson (R),
Arthur Orr (R),
Randy Price (R),
Dan Roberts (R),
David Sessions (R),
Larry Stutts (R),
Last Action
Children and Senior Advocacy second Amendment Offered (on 04/27/2021)
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