AN ACT relating to adoption of children.
     Amend KRS 199.011 to establish how long it takes before the consent of a birth parent to an adoption becomes irrevocable; establish the procedure for withdrawing consent before it becomes irrevocable; amend KRS 199.500 to conform.

     Jan 2-introduced in House
     Jan 3-to Health and Welfare (H)
     Jan 4-reassigned to Judiciary (H)
     Feb 6-posted in committee
     Feb 8-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
     Feb 9-2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 12, 2001
     Feb 15-3rd reading, passed 98-0 with Committee Substitute
     Feb 16-received in Senate
     Feb 20-to Judiciary (S)
     Feb 28-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Mar 1-2nd reading, to Rules
     Mar 5-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 6, 2001
     Mar 7-3rd reading, passed 38-0; received in House; enrolled, signed by each presiding officer, delivered to Governor
     Mar 15-signed by Governor (Acts ch. 69)