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LA SB312

LA SB312
Provides for the Adoption Awareness Act. (8/1/24) (EN +$334,379 FF EX See Note)


summary

Introduced
03/01/2024
In Committee
05/14/2024
Crossed Over
05/07/2024
Passed
05/29/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/10/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To enact Chapter 14-E of Title 46 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, to

AI Summary

This bill enacts the Adoption Awareness Act in Louisiana, which creates an Adoption Awareness Program within the Department of Children and Family Services. The program aims to encourage two-parent families, provide awareness of contemporary adoption practices, and ensure availability of accurate adoption information. The bill requires the department to contract with eligible vendors or organizations to provide various adoption-related services, such as marketing, hotlines, and educational resources. The program is to be funded using Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant funds, and the bill provides protections for vendors to exercise their religious and associational freedoms. The bill also requires the department to promulgate rules and regulations for the program and report annually to the legislature.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Effective date 1/1/2025. (on 06/10/2024)

Bill Topics

Social Welfare
  • ‐ Family Issues
  • ‐ Poverty and Assistance for Low-Income Families

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/BillInfo.aspx?s=24rs&b=SB312&sbi=y 03/01/2024
Analysis - Resume Digest for SB312 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1384637 07/17/2024
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1382220 06/17/2024
Fiscal Note - SB312 Enrolled https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379903 05/29/2024
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1379081 05/29/2024
Analysis - Summary of House Amendments to SB312 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1378059 05/23/2024
Fiscal Note - SB312 Engrossed With House Cmte Amendments https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1375985 05/17/2024
House Committee Amendment #4602 H&W Proposed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1374336 05/14/2024
Analysis - House Committee Redigest of SB312 https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1374333 05/14/2024
House Committee Amendment #4544 H&W Draft https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1373825 05/14/2024
Fiscal Note - SB312 Engrossed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1370720 04/30/2024
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368997 04/29/2024
Analysis - Digest of SB312 Engrossed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1370097 04/29/2024
Senate Committee Amendment #2042 H&W Draft https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1366192 04/24/2024
Senate Committee Amendment #2426 H&W Draft https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368586 04/24/2024
Senate Committee Amendment #2465 H&W Proposed https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1368772 04/24/2024
Senate Committee Amendment #1798 H&W Draft https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1363857 04/17/2024
Fiscal Note - SB312 Original https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1363593 04/08/2024
BillText https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1352702 03/01/2024
Analysis - Digest of SB312 Original https://www.legis.la.gov/Legis/ViewDocument.aspx?d=1352703 03/01/2024
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