S 1126 — ADOPTION – Amends existing law to provide an exception to residency requirements in certain adoption proceedings.
Last action — Read First Time, Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 67th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2023). It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Read First Time, Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration
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Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
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Read third time in full – PASSED - 29-6-0AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Burtenshaw, Cook, Den Hartog, Dunn(Carlson), Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Hartgen, Just, Lakey, Lee, Lent, Okuniewicz, Rabe, Ricks, Ruchti, Schroeder, Semmelroth, Taylor, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Winder, Wintrow, ZuiderveldNAYS – Bjerke, Herndon, Lenney, Nichols, Toews, TrakelAbsent and excused – NoneFloor Sponsor - VanOrdenTitle apvd - to House
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Read second time; filed for Third Reading
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Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading
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Reported Printed; referred to Health & Welfare
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Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
Sponsors
- STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (104)
104 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 104 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 83% | 17% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (35)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Hartgen | — | Yea |
| Just | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Schroeder | — | Yea |
| Winder | — | Yea |
| Herndon | — | Nay |
| Trakel | — | Nay |
| Alison “Ali” Rabe | Democrat | Yea |
| Carrie Semmelroth | Democrat | Yea |
| James D. Ruchti | Democrat | Yea |
| Janie Ward-Engelking | Democrat | Yea |
| Melissa Wintrow | Democrat | Yea |
| Ron C. Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Ben Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Ben Toews | Republican | Nay |
| Brian Lenney | Republican | Nay |
| C. Scott Grow | Republican | Yea |
| Carl J. Bjerke | Republican | Nay |
| Daniel D. Foreman | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Lent | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Okuniewicz | Republican | Yea |
| Doug Ricks | Republican | Yea |
| Glenneda Zuiderveld | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Guthrie | Republican | Yea |
| Julie VanOrden | Republican | Yea |
| Kelly Arthur Anthon | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Cook | Republican | Yea |
| Lori Den Hartog | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Harris | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Hart | Republican | Yea |
| Tammy Nichols | Republican | Nay |
| Todd M. Lakey | Republican | Yea |
| Treg A. Bernt | Republican | Yea |
| Van T. Burtenshaw | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors S 1126?
- S 1126 is sponsored by STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE.
- What is the current status of S 1126?
- This bill died with 67th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2023). It reached “Passed Senate” 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 S 1126?
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