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MN HF3309

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/27/2014

Primary Sponsor

Ryan Winkler

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 260C.601, subdivision 3, regarding background studies for adoptive placements
  • Requires background studies before adoptive placement of children in related or unrelated homes, consistent with federal requirements under United States Code title 42, section 671
  • Directs the commissioner to waive all fees associated with background study completion for prospective adoptive parents and families adopting children under the commissioner's guardianship
  • Eliminates financial barriers for individuals seeking to adopt children in state custody

Legislative Description

Background study fees waived for prospective adoptive parents.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy

3/27/2014

Committee Referrals

Early Childhood and Youth Development Policy3/27/2014

Full Bill Text

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