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Utah House Keeps One‑Year Wait for Some Stepparent Adoptions; Senate Bill 14 Passes
Utah House of Representatives · February 7, 1990
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Summary
The House rejected an amendment to shorten a one‑year waiting period for some final adoptions and passed Senate Bill 14, a technical recodification and set of clarifications to Utah adoption law.
Lawmakers debated a targeted change to adoption procedure language as part of Senate Bill 14 on Jan. 31, with members weighing whether to shorten a waiting period for certain step‑parent adoptions.
Representative Holt proposed an amendment to change the statute’s existing one‑year waiting period to six months for a final decree…
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