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House Bill 1710; Regular Session 1971-1972

[History]

Sponsors:
MELTON, BARBER, R. W. WILT, LEE, SELTZER, BUTERA, WRIGHT, YOHN, DININNI, ZEARFOSS, DORSEY, WORRILOW, F. M. ALLEN, HILL, DAGER, ZIMMERMAN, GEKAS, WESTERBERG, GLEASON, SCHEAFFER, LEHR, HOPKINS, SCHULZE, FOSTER, McCLATCHY, FOX, RUANE, MANBECK, H. S. PARKER, SALOOM, MEBUS, SCIRICA, KENNEDY, McCURDY, BEREN, GELFAND, GREENFIELD, ROWE, BURKARDT, HALVERSON, PANCOAST, HEPFORD, SMITH, KNEPPER, WEIDNER, WELLS, J. B. KELLY III, HASKELL, GRING, CESSAR, D. S. HAYES, USTYNOSKI, STEELE, S. A. ANDERSON, BERKES, BONETTO, CAPUTO, COYNE, CROWLEY, D. M. DAVIS, DOMBROWSKI, DOYLE, DREIBELBIS, ECKENSBERGER, ENGLEHART, FEE, FRYER, GALLAGHER, GEISLER, GILLETTE, GLEESON, GOODMAN, R. K. HAMILTON, HOMER, HOVIS, HUTCHINSON, IRVIS, J. J. JOHNSON, KAUFMAN, A. P. KELLY, KLEPPER, KLUNK, KOLTER, KOWALYSHYN, LAUDADIO, LEDERER, LUTTY, FRANCIS J. LYNCH, MALADY, MANDERINO, MARTINO, McGRAW, McMONAGLE, MEHOLCHICK, MORRIS, MYERS, NOVAK, O'BRIEN, O'DONNELL, B. L. PARKER, PERRY, PEZAK, PIEVSKY, PRENDERGAST, RENWICK, RIEGER, RITTER, RUGGIERO, RUSH, RYBAK, SAVITT, SCANLON, SCHMITT, SHANE, SHELHAMER, SHELTON, SHERMAN, SHUPNIK, STEMMLER, STONE, STOUT, SULLIVAN, TAYLOR, TOLL, VALICENTI, VANN, WANSACZ, WISE, YAHNER, R. MUSTO, ALEXANDER, BITTLE, CRAWFORD, R. O. DAVIS, FISCHER, FRANKENBURG, GALLEN, GOOD, J. H. HAMILTON, HARRIER, S. E. HAYES JR., G. R. JOHNSON, JONES, KAHLE, KATZ, KESTER, KISTLER, FRANK J. LYNCH, MASTRANGELO, McCUE, MILLER, MOSCRIP, O'CONNELL, PIPER, RENNINGER, REYNOLDS, RYAN, SEMANOFF, SPENCER, THOMAS, WILSON and FINEMAN
Printer's No.(PN):
Short Title:
An Act amending the "Adoption Act," approved July 24, 1970 (P. L. 620), reducing certain age and residence requirements.
Actions:
Referred to JUDICIARY, Nov. 11, 1971
Reported as committed, Dec. 7, 1971
First consideration, Dec. 7, 1971
Second consideration, Dec. 8, 1971
(Remarks see House Journal Page 2017-2018),
Third consideration and final passage, Jan. 5, 1972 (167-18)
In the Senate
Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 17, 1972
Reported as amended, Nov. 13, 1972
First consideration, Nov. 13, 1972
Second consideration, Nov. 20, 1972
Third consideration and final passage, Nov. 21, 1972 (47-0)
In the House
House concurred in Senate amendments, Nov. 30, 1972 (179-0)
Signed in House, Nov. 30, 1972
Signed in Senate, Nov. 30, 1972
In hands of the Governor, Dec. 1, 1972
Last day for action, Dec. 30, 1972
Approved by the Governor, Dec. 28, 1972
Act No. 347 of 1972, Dec. 28, 1972
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