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SB893 • 2025

termination of parental rights under the safe haven law

termination of parental rights under the safe haven law

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senators James and Jacque, cosponsored by Representatives Moses, Dittrich, Doyle, Gundrum, Hurd, Knodl, Maxey, Nedweski, O'Connor and Piwowarczyk
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-03-11 Sen.

    Executive action taken

  3. 2026-03-11 Sen.

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families , Ayes 5, Noes 0

  4. 2026-03-11 Sen.

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families , Ayes 3, Noes 2

  5. 2026-03-11 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  6. 2026-03-03 Sen.

    Public hearing held

  7. 2026-02-10 Sen.

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator James

  8. 2026-02-10 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  9. 2026-01-27 Sen.

    Introduced by Senators James and Jacque ; cosponsored by Representatives Moses , Dittrich , Doyle , Gundrum , Hurd , Knodl , Maxey , Nedweski , O'Connor and Piwowarczyk

  10. 2026-01-27 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families

Official Summary Text

termination of parental rights under the safe haven law
Status: S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)