Adoption Bill

[MasterJedi]

Adoption Bill


1. No adoption agency run by or funded, either in full or in part, by the federal government of Atlasia shall bar any individual or couple from adopting a minor based solely or primarily on their sexual orientation.
2. Any agency outlined above shown to be in violation of this act shall be liable to a three month suspension of their funding pending further investigation.
3. This act shall not be construed as to deny adoption agencies the ability to deny adoption rights to someone with a criminal record of sexual misconduct, nor shall the definition of "sexual orientation" be interpreted to include predators of children.
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Sponsor: Sen. MasterJedi

[MasterJedi]

I support this either way but it only affects adoption agencies funded or partially funded by the federal government.

[MasterJedi]

I hereby open up the final vote on this bill. Please vote Aye, Nay or Abstain.

1. No adoption agency run by or funded, either in full or in part, by the federal government of Atlasia shall bar any individual or couple from adopting a minor based solely or primarily on their sexual orientation.
2. Any agency outlined above shown to be in violation of this act shall be liable to a three month suspension of their funding pending further investigation.
3. This act shall not be construed as to deny adoption agencies the ability to deny adoption rights to someone with a criminal record of sexual misconduct, nor shall the definition of "sexual orientation" be interpreted to include predators of children.

[MasterJedi]

Aye

[MasterJedi]

This bill has enough votes to pass. Senators now have 24 hours to change their votes.


Note: Still Bacon King thing explained in another thread.

[MasterJedi]

With 7 Ayes, 0 Nays and 0 Abstentions this bill has passed. I hereby present it to the President for his signiture.