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Senate panel approves voluntary post‑adoption contact agreements bill
Summary
Senate Bill 1‑67 would allow adoptive parents and birth relatives to enter voluntary, court‑enforceable post‑adoption contact agreements covering visitation and information exchange; supporters cited Georgia experience, while judges and DCFS expressed concerns. The committee passed the bill by voice vote.
Senator Clark presented Senate Bill 1‑67 to authorize voluntary post‑adoption contact agreements between adoptive parents and birth relatives that can specify visitation, contact and exchange of information. The bill allows courts to enforce or terminate agreements if enforcement is in the child's…
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