HB 1984 - Authorizes a Parent to Petition to Terminate the Other Parent's Parental Rights Prior to Making Adoption Arrangements in Cases of Rape or Incest - Pennsylvania Key Vote
Jay Costa, Jr. voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- Oct. 29, 2020
- Senate Bill Passed
- Oct. 5, 2020
- House Bill Passed
- April 7, 2020
- Introduced
- Jan. 21, 2020
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Title: Authorizes a Parent to Petition to Terminate the Other Parent's Parental Rights Prior to Making Adoption Arrangements in Cases of Rape or Incest
Signed by Governor Tom Wolf
Title: Authorizes a Parent to Petition to Terminate the Other Parent's Parental Rights Prior to Making Adoption Arrangements in Cases of Rape or Incest
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes a parent to petition to involuntarily terminate the other parent's parental rights prior to an adoption arrangement when the child was conceived as a result of rape or incest.
Highlights:
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Authorizes a parent to petition to involuntarily terminate the other parent's parental rights prior to an adoption arrangement when the child was conceived as a result of rape or incest (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that the parent petitioner will assume custody of the child upon filing the petition until such a time that the child is adopted (Sec. 2).
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Specifies that this act will take effect 60 days after being signed into law (Sec. 4).
Title: Authorizes a Parent to Petition to Terminate the Other Parent's Parental Rights Prior to Making Adoption Arrangements in Cases of Rape or Incest
Title: Authorizes a Parent to Petition to Terminate the Other Parent's Parental Rights Prior to Making Adoption Arrangements in Cases of Rape or Incest
- Kerry Albert Benninghoff (PA - R)
- Aaron Joseph Bernstine (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ryan A. Bizzarro (PA - D)
- Karen Boback (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Timothy Patrick 'Tim' Briggs (PA - D)
- Robert J. 'Bob' Brooks (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Rosemary Maula Brown (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- James A. 'Jim' Cox Jr. (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Lynda J. Culver (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Anthony M. 'Tony' DeLuca Jr. (PA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Sheryl M. Delozier (PA - R)
- Russ Diamond (PA - R)
- Cris E. Dush (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Torren C. Ecker (PA - R)
- Garth David Everett (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jonathan A. Fritz (PA - R)
- Matthew M. 'Matt' Gabler (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Mark M. Gillen (PA - R)
- Keith J. Gillespie (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Barbara J. 'Barb' Gleim (PA - R)
- Johnathan Dean 'John' Hershey (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Barry J. Jozwiak (PA - R)
- Robert W. 'Rob' Kauffman (PA - R)
- Dawn Wetzel Keefer (PA - R)
- Stephen Kinsey (PA - D)
- Jerome P. 'Jerry' Knowles (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- John Adda Lawrence (PA - R)
- Brandon J. Markosek (PA - D)
- James E. 'Jim' Marshall (PA - R)
- Jeanne McNeill (PA - D)
- Natalie Nicole Mihalek (PA - R)
- David R. Millard (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Daniel P. 'Dan' Moul (PA - R)
- Tina L. Pickett (PA - R)
- Harry A. Readshaw III (PA - D) (Out Of Office)
- William Gregory 'Greg' Rothman (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Francis Xavier 'Frank' Ryan (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Michael H. 'Mike' Schlossberg (PA - D)
- Peter George Schweyer (PA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Craig T. Staats (PA - R)
- Wendi Thomas (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Marcy L. Toepel (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Tarah C. Toohil (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Rosita C. Youngblood (PA - D) (Out Of Office)