Madison, WI : State of Wisconsin, Legislative Council Staff, [1996-1997]
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13 no. ; 28 cm
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ocm36168318
Prepared for the use of the Special Committee on Adoption Laws.
No. 6 rev. Jan. 24, 1997.
no. 1. Statutes of Oregon, Washington and Alaska relating to open adoption agreements -- no. 2. Florida statute prohibiting certain advertising relating to adoption -- no. 3. Comparison of governmental expenditures for children who are adopted and children who remain in long-term care -- no. 4. Provisions of the Wisconsin statutes, New York statutes and the Unform Adoption Act of 1994 relating to the expenses of the birth mother or child which may be paid by the prospective adoptive parents or adoptive parents -- no. 5. Conversion of existing aid to families with dependent children nonlegally responsible relative cases to kinship care cases -- no. 6. Recommendations made to the Special Committee on Adoption Laws -- no. 7. Mandatory health insurance coverage requirements pertinent to the adoption of children -- no. 8. Options relating to adoption assistance benefits after finalization of an adoption -- no. 9. Options for permitting prospective adoptive parents or adoptive parents to pay expenses of a birth mother or child in addition to those permitted under current law -- no. 10. Issues relating to the definition of a "relative" under Wisconsin adoption laws -- no. 11. K-12 public school curriculum requirements regarding adoption -- no. 12. Provisions of the statutes of selected states relating to payment of birth parent living expenses by prospective adoptive parents -- no. 13. Department of Health and Family Services' budget request relating to providing post-adoption services for children with special needs