2001 REGULAR SESSION (71st) A AB248 R1 1031
Amendment Box: Replaces Amendment No. 847. Resolves conflict with A.B. No. 336. Makes substantive changes.
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Amend sec. 2, page 2, line 16, by deleting:
“pursuant to NRS 432B.393”.
Amend sec. 2, page 2, line 18, after “(a).” by inserting:
“The provisions of subsections 4, 5 and 6 of NRS 432B.393 shall be deemed to apply to the reasonable efforts required by this paragraph.”.
Amend sec. 6, page 8, lines 28 and 30, by deleting “only”.
Amend sec. 6, page 8, line 36, by deleting “and”.
Amend sec. 6, page 8, line 37, by deleting “applicable.” and inserting:
“applicable; and
(h) Consider any other matters the court deems relevant.”.
Amend sec. 14, page 13, line 15, after “procedures.” by inserting:
“The provisions of this subsection do not limit the jurisdiction of the court to review any decisions of the agency with legal custody of the child regarding the permanent placement of the child.”.
Amend the bill as a whole by renumbering sections 18 and 19 as sections 19 and 20 and adding a new section designated sec. 18, following sec. 17, to read as follows:
“Sec. 18. Section 2 of Assembly Bill No. 336 of this session is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2. NRS 127.152 is hereby amended to read as follows:
127.152 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection [2,] 3, the division or a licensed child-placing agency shall provide the adopting parents of a child with a report which includes:
(a) A copy of any medical records of the child which are in the possession of the division or licensed child-placing agency . [; and]
(b) Any information obtained by the division or licensed child-placing agency during interviews of the natural parent regarding:
(1) The medical and sociological history of the child and the natural parents of the child; and
(2) Any behavioral, emotional or psychological problems that the child may have. Information regarding any behavioral, emotional or psychological problems that the child may have must be discussed in accordance with policies adopted by the division for the disclosure of such information.
(c) Written information regarding any subsidies, assistance and other services that may be available to the child if it is determined pursuant to NRS 127.186 that he has any special needs.
2. The division or child-placing agency shall obtain from the adopting parents written confirmation that the adopting parents have received the report required pursuant to subsection 1.
3. The report [created] required pursuant to subsection 1 must exclude any information that would lead to the identification of the natural parent.
[3.] 4. The division shall adopt regulations specifying the procedure and format for the provision of information pursuant to this section, which may include the provision of a summary of certain information. If a summary is provided pursuant to this section, the adopting parents of the child may also obtain the information set forth in subsection 1.”.
Amend sec. 19, page 14, line 18, by deleting “18” and inserting “19”.
Amend sec. 19, page 14, by deleting line 20 and inserting:
“2. Sections 1 to 4, inclusive, 6 to 15, inclusive, and 18 of this act and”.
Amend sec. 19, page 14, line 21, by deleting “18” and inserting “19”.