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OH HB46
Bill
Status
1/26/2011
Primary Sponsor
Louis Blessing
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AI Summary
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Amends section 5103.16 of the Revised Code to add a grandparent's spouse to the list of relatives exempt from adoption placement requirements.
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Exempts stepparents, grandparents, a grandparent's husband or wife, and guardians from the requirement to obtain court approval and home study before placing a child for adoption.
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Allows grandparents' spouses to adopt grandchildren without complying with the written consent, court appearance, independent home study, and court approval procedures that apply to other prospective adoptive parents.
Legislative Description
To extend to a grandparent's spouse the exemption from certain adoptive placement requirements.
Adoptive placement exemption-extend to grandparent's spouse
Last Action
To Judiciary & Ethics
1/26/2011