ADOPTION ADVERTISING;RE-HOMING
Do you support it?
Want to know if it passes?
We'll email you when SB 2198 moves — a committee vote, a floor vote, or a signature. Nothing else.
Free forever · unsubscribe in one click.
Your answer was recorded either way.
Which district are you in?
Your ZIP is all we need to match you to your own representatives — so we can tell you how they voted on SB 2198.
You're tracking SB 2198
We'll email you the moment it moves.
SB 2198 — ADOPTION ADVERTISING;RE-HOMING
Last action — Session Sine Die
No card. One bill, free forever — alerts when it moves.
-
✓Introduced
-
2In Committee
-
3Passed Senate
-
4Passed House
-
5To Executive
-
6Enacted
This bill died with 99th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. In the Section concerning advertisement of adoption services, provides that "advertise" includes communication by any computerized communication system, including by electronic mail, Internet site, Internet account, or any similar medium of communication provided via the Internet. Provides that "Internet account" means an account created within a bounded system established by an Internet-based service that requires a user to input or store access information in an electronic device in order to view, create, use, or edit the user's account information, profile, display, communications, or stored data. Provides that any person who sends a child out of this State, brings a child into this State, or causes a child to be sent out of this State or brought into this State for the purpose of permanently transferring physical custody of the child to a person who is not related to the child is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Provides exceptions for placements in accordance with court order or that are authorized under the Act or the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, the Adoption Act, the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, or the Intercountry Adoption Act of 2000.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current html
Action History
-
Session Sine Die
-
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
-
Postponed - Criminal Law
-
Assigned to Criminal Law
-
Referred to Assignments
-
First Reading
-
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Noland
Sponsors
- Michael Noland · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Michael Noland
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 2198 do?
- Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. In the Section concerning advertisement of adoption services, provides that "advertise" includes communication by any computerized communication system, including by electronic mail, Internet site, Internet account, or any similar medium of communication provided via the Internet. Provides that "Internet account" means an account created within a bounded system established by an Internet-based service that requires a user to input or store access information in an electronic device in order to view, create, use, or edit the user's account information, profile, display, communications, or stored data. Provides that any person who sends a child out of this State, brings a child into this State, or causes a child to be sent out of this State or brought into this State for the purpose of permanently transferring physical custody of the child to a person who is not related to the child is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Provides exceptions for placements in accordance with court order or that are authorized under the Act or the Juvenile Court Act of 1987, the Adoption Act, the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, or the Intercountry Adoption Act of 2000.
- Who sponsors SB 2198?
- SB 2198 is sponsored by Michael Noland.
- What is the current status of SB 2198?
- This bill died with 99th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 2198?
- Track SB 2198 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
Make your voice heard on SB 2198
Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.
Stay ahead of SB 2198
Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously
One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.
Track this bill →