| PRINTER'S NO. 2891 |
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. | 1956 | Session of 2014 |
INTRODUCED BY BISHOP, THOMAS, MUNDY, ROZZI, V. BROWN, YOUNGBLOOD, BROWNLEE, COHEN, CLAY AND FRANKEL, JANUARY 15, 2014
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH, JANUARY 15, 2014
AN ACT
1Amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania
2Consolidated Statutes, further providing for report of
3intention to adopt.
4The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5hereby enacts as follows:
6Section 1. Section 2531(c) of Title 23 of the Pennsylvania
7Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8§ 2531. Report of intention to adopt.
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10(c) When report not required.--No report shall be required
11when the child is the child, grandchild, stepchild, brother or
12sister [of the whole or half blood], or niece or nephew by
13blood, marriage or adoption of the person receiving or retaining
14custody or physical care.
15Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.