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HB 1024

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Raising Age of Voluntary Relinquishment of Child
About This Bill
Latest Action · Apr 27, 2026
Governor Signed
Session
2026A
Introduced
Jan 14, 2026
Primary Sponsor
R. Keltie· sponsor

Summary

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Under current law, a parent can voluntarily relinquish their child to a firefighter or hospital or community clinic emergency center staff member if the child is less than 72 hours old. The act allows a parent to voluntarily relinquish their child if the child is 30 days old or younger and requires the department of human services to adopt rules establishing a process for either parent of child who was relinquished to reunify with the child.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Subjects

Children & Domestic Matters

Co-sponsors (34)

G. Rydin · sponsor
L. Frizell · sponsor
J. Marchman · sponsor
C. Barron · cosponsor
S. Bottoms · cosponsor
B. Bradley · cosponsor
M. Brooks · cosponsor
J. Caldwell · cosponsor
S. Camacho · cosponsor
K. DeGraaf · cosponsor
M. Duran · cosponsor
R. English · cosponsor
L. Feret · cosponsor
A. Flanell · cosponsor
L. Garcia Sander · cosponsor
R. Gonzalez · cosponsor
S. Lieder · cosponsor
M. Lindsay · cosponsor
S. Luck · cosponsor
C. Richardson · cosponsor
S. Slaugh · cosponsor
L. Suckla · cosponsor
R. Weinberg · cosponsor
J. Carson · cosponsor
J. Coleman · cosponsor
L. Cutter · cosponsor
T. Exum · cosponsor
J. Gonzales · cosponsor
N. Hinrichsen · cosponsor
I. Jodeh · cosponsor
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