Anything and everything that has to do with adoption legislation in the state of Texas and beyond!

Sunday, April 24, 2005

SB364 Hearing!

SB364, which has been revised, read CSSB364, went to hearing in the Jurisprudence Committee on April 20th. There was a great deal of detail testimony and support for the bill. The opposition was very small. To watch and listen to the hearing, please click HERE and type in April 20th when prompted. The testimony on CSSB364 begins 1 hour and 4 minutes into the session. If you are in support of this Bill, you are encouraged to contact members of the Jurisprudence Committee and show your support.

Thursday, April 07, 2005

HB240 voted Positively out of Committee Today to the House Floor!!

HB240 was voted favorably out of the Juvenile Justice and Family Issues committee today and is headed to the House Floor! If you are not familiar with HB240, click here, type in "HB240" and read all about it. This bill also has to do with access to birth certificates for adopted persons. If you are in support of this bill, and you live in Texas, you are encouraged to write and/or call your Representative and tell them to support this bill!