2012 Senate Bill 1132

House Roll Call 755: Passed

To allow an individual married person to adopt an adult without the spouse also petitioning for this if all the parties agree, or if the spouse does not consent, with a court's permission. This might be done for purposes of inheritance. The bills makes an exception to the current requirement that both spouses petition for this.

109 Yeas / 0 Nays
Republican (64 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (45 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (1)