- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 5
- Latest action
- Apr 20, 2023
What it does
Provides that certain consent to adoption may be withdrawn not later than 15 days after the consent to adoption is signed and that certain persons must file a motion to contest an adoption after receiving certain notice. (Current law allows 30 days to withdraw.) Allows a consent to adoption to be executed or acknowledged in court, in person or by video conferencing. Requires a man to consent to the adoption of a child if he has established paternity and is a biological parent of the child to be adopted. Provides that a court may only require the consent to adopt of a man who has established paternity but is not a biological parent of the child if it is in the best interest of the child to…
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This bill passed and is now law.
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Indiana.