Introduced
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To revise a law that makes it a crime to pay money to acquire “physical custody” of another person, by also making it a crime to “transfer the legal or physical custody of a child with the intent of permanently divesting a parent of parental responsibility,” whether for money or not, subject to exceptions for relatives, courts, child welfare officials, adoption agencies, etc.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 107 to 1 (details)
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To revise a law that makes it a crime to pay money to acquire “physical custody” of another person, by also making it a crime to “transfer the legal or physical custody of a child with the intent of permanently divesting a parent of parental responsibility,” whether for money or not, subject to exceptions for relatives, courts, child welfare officials, adoption agencies, etc.
