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AR SB628

Bill

Status

Passed

3/30/2011

Primary Sponsor

Sue Madison

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Origin

Senate

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Removes repetitive language from adoption registry requirements regarding affiant notification and registry search duties in Arkansas Code § 9-9-504(d)(3)(E)

  • Reorganizes § 9-11-208 to clarify that Arkansas does not issue marriage licenses to persons of the same sex and voids any same-sex marriages from other jurisdictions, while allowing employers to extend benefits to domestic partners of employees

  • Restructures § 9-11-804(a)(2) and (a)(3) to properly subdivide covenant marriage requirements, including required counseling affidavits and notarized signatures of both parties

  • Repeals obsolete constitutional reference in § 9-15-211 regarding chancery court and circuit court jurisdiction

  • Makes technical corrections to family preservation services definitions, adult assessment procedures, juvenile restraint provisions, parental responsibility training requirements, and permanency planning hearing goals throughout Title 9

Legislative Description

To Make Various Corrections To Title 9 Of The Arkansas Code Concerning Family Law.

Last Action

Senate Notification that SB628 is now Act 793

3/30/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/14/2011
Judiciary2/28/2011

Full Bill Text

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