NY A05494 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 80-22)
Status: Passed on November 14 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-11-14 - SIGNED CHAP.491
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Establishes the right of adoptees to receive a certified copy of their birth certificate upon reaching the age of 18, or if the adopted person is deceased, the adopted person's direct line descendants, or the lawful representative of such adopted person, or lawful representatives of such deceased adopted person's direct line descendants.

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Title

Establishes the right of adoptees to receive a certified copy of their birth certificate upon reaching the age of 18, or if the adopted person is deceased, the adopted person's direct line descendants, or the lawful representative of such adopted person, or lawful representatives of such deceased adopted person's direct line descendants.

Sponsors

Asm. David Weprin [D]Asm. Pamela Hunter [D]Asm. Nader Sayegh [D]Asm. Jamie Romeo [D]
Asm. William Colton [D]Asm. Colin Schmitt [R]Asm. Carmen De La Rosa [D]Asm. Sandra Galef [D]
Asm. Kimberly Jean-Pierre [D]Asm. Robert Carroll [D]Asm. Anthony D'Urso [D]Asm. Carrie Woerner [D]
Asm. Richard Gottfried [D]Asm. Rebecca Seawright [D]Asm. Jose Rivera [D]Asm. Fred Thiele [D]
Asm. Michael Blake [D]Asm. Mark Johns [R]Asm. Linda Rosenthal [D]Asm. Charles Barron [D]
Asm. Karl Brabenec [R]Asm. Robin Schimminger [D]Asm. David McDonough [R]Asm. Doug Smith [R]
Asm. Charles Lavine [D]Asm. Jo Simon [D]Asm. Walter Mosley [D]Asm. Steven Otis [D]
Asm. Donna Lupardo [D]Asm. Michael Benedetto [D]Asm. Michele Titus [D]Asm. Felix Ortiz [D]
Asm. Jeffrion Aubry [D]Asm. Ron Kim [D]Asm. Victor Pichardo [D]Asm. Michael Cusick [D]
Asm. Albert Stirpe [D]Asm. Erik Dilan [D]Asm. Phillip Steck [D]Asm. Latrice Walker [D]
Asm. Diane Richardson [D]Asm. David DiPietro [R]Asm. Kevin Cahill [D]Asm. Andrew Hevesi [D]
Asm. Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn [D]Asm. Latoya Joyner [D]Asm. Angelo Santabarbara [D]Asm. Andrew Raia [R]
Asm. Michael DenDekker [D]Asm. Inez Dickens [D]Asm. Brian Manktelow [R]Asm. John McDonald [D]
Asm. John Salka [R]Asm. Michael Reilly [R]Asm. Vivian Cook [D]Sen. Mark Walczyk [R]
Asm. Mathylde Frontus [D]Asm. Karines Reyes [D]Asm. Ellen Jaffee [D]Asm. Alfred Taylor [D]
Sen. Nathalia Fernandez [D]Asm. Charles Fall [D]Asm. Taylor Darling [D]Asm. Catalina Cruz [D]
Asm. Clyde Vanel [D]Asm. Simcha Eichenstein [D]Asm. Steve Stern [D]Asm. Alicia Hyndman [D]
Asm. Stacey Pheffer Amato [D]Asm. Karen McMahon [D]Asm. Daniel Rosenthal [D]Asm. Patricia Fahy [D]
Asm. Marcos Crespo [D]Asm. Carmen Arroyo [D]Asm. Didi Barrett [D]Asm. David Buchwald [D]
Asm. Clifford Crouch [R]Asm. Maritza Davila [D]Asm. Joseph DeStefano [R]Asm. Jeffrey Dinowitz [D]
Asm. Steven Englebright [D]Asm. Joseph Giglio [R]Asm. Stephen Hawley [R]Asm. Brian Kolb [R]
Asm. Kieran Lalor [R]Asm. Barbara Lifton [D]Asm. Nicole Malliotakis [R]Asm. Catherine Nolan [D]
Asm. Philip Palmesano [R]Sen. Anthony Palumbo [R]Asm. Amy Paulin [D]Asm. Crystal Peoples-Stokes [D]
Asm. Nick Perry [D]Asm. Gary Pretlow [D]Asm. Edward Ra [R]Asm. Philip Ramos [D]
Asm. Robert Rodriguez [D]Sen. Sean Ryan [D]Asm. Michaelle Solages [D]Sen. Daniel Stec [R]
Asm. Tremaine Wright [D]Asm. Kenneth Zebrowski [D]

Roll Calls

2019-06-20 - Assembly - Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (Y: 27 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-06-19 - Assembly - Assembly Codes Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (Y: 20 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-06-03 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 56 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-14 - Senate - Senate Health Committee Vote (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-30 - Assembly - Assembly Health Committee: Favorable refer to committee Codes (Y: 22 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-11-14AssemblySIGNED CHAP.491
2019-11-14SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
2019-06-20Senatereturned to senate
2019-06-20Senatepassed assembly
2019-06-20Senateordered to third reading rules cal.642
2019-06-20Senatesubstituted for a5494
2019-06-03Senatereferred to codes
2019-06-03AssemblyDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2019-06-03AssemblyPASSED SENATE
2019-05-20AssemblyADVANCED TO THIRD READING
2019-05-15Assembly2ND REPORT CAL.
2019-05-14Assembly1ST REPORT CAL.757
2019-02-14AssemblyCOMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO HEALTH
2019-02-06AssemblyREFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
2019-06-20Assemblysubstituted by s3419
2019-06-20Assemblyrules report cal.642
2019-06-20Assemblyreported
2019-06-19Assemblyreported referred to rules
2019-04-30Assemblyreported referred to codes
2019-02-12Assemblyreferred to health

Same As/Similar To

S03419 (Same As) 2019-11-14 - SIGNED CHAP.491

New York State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A5494
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05494&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A05494
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05494&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC1
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05494&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC2
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A05494&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC3
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A5494#SC1
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A5494#SF1

Bill Comments

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