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An Act To Allow Stepparents To Take Certain Actions with Respect to Their Stepchildren
 
CONCEPT DRAFT SUMMARY
This bill is a concept draft pursuant to Joint Rule 208.
This bill proposes to establish a simple process by which a stepparent can be authorized to:
1. Make decisions about education for the stepchild;
2. Make decisions regarding medical care for the stepchild;
3. Request and receive medical and school records; and
4. Attend school parent-teacher meetings and pupil evaluation team meetings.