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Introduced
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
In Committee
05/19/2016
05/19/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the adoption of children. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill makes corrections to the adopted children's act by amending Chapter 27 of the acts of 1969. Specifically, it replaces section 2 of that act with new language. Additionally, it clarifies that section 8 of chapter 210 of the General Laws, as amended by this bill, will only apply to grants, trust settlements, entails, devises, or bequests that were created or established after September 1, 1969. This aims to ensure the updated provisions regarding adopted children are applied prospectively to relevant legal instruments.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Read second and ordered to a third reading (on 06/20/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1291 | 03/11/2015 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1291.pdf | 03/11/2015 |
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