2019 Senate Bill 275

Authorize “second parent adoption”

Introduced in the Senate

April 17, 2019

Introduced by Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-18)

To provide for “second parent adoption” in Michigan law. This allows a party in a same-sex relationship to adopt his or her partner's biological or adoptive child without terminating the other party’s legal status as a parent.

Referred to the Committee on Families, Seniors, and Veterans