Bill

HB 1854

86(R) - 2019
House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Adoption
Family Values
Courts

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral

Author(s)

Harold Dutton Jr.

Bill Caption

Relating to loss of continuing, exclusive jurisdiction of a court in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated

Bill Analysis

HB 1854 would strip a court of its continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify its order in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship if an order adoption is rendered by another court.

Vote Recommendation Notes

This is an administrative issue for the courts which does not appear to affect our liberty principles and we remain neutral.