BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESHB 1287

HB 1287: Adoption provisions revisns

Revising provisions for adoption.

Summary

  • Consent forms will contain a statement stating whether the child to be adopted is Native American or an Alaska native. Adoption facilitators will submit sworn statements documenting how they determined whether the federal Indian Child Welfare applies in each adoption.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1287), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 136, Laws of 1991
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 11, 1991
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 1991
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 10, 1991
Prime sponsor
Michael Heavey (D-34)
Introduced
January 25, 1991 in the House
Last action
May 10, 1991
Session law
Chapter 136, Laws of 1991
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1287, ESHB 1287

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1991
Version voted on: ESHB 1287
90 Yea 1 Nay 5 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53050
Republican37102
How each member voted

Yea (90)

Nay (1)

Excused (2)

Senate · Final Passage

April 15, 1991
Version voted on: ESHB 1287
45 Yea 1 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican22111
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 22, 1991
Version voted on: ESHB 1287
93 Yea 1 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55012
Republican38101
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Nay (1)

Absent (1)

Excused (3)

History

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HB 1287 in other sessions

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