NY A08410 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 57-15)
Status: Introduced on May 19 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-06-04 - print number 8410a
Pending: Assembly Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Enacts Bill of Adoptee Rights clarifying language and procedures for obtaining birth certificates and medical histories of adoptees; permits an adopted adult to access certain records when they reach the age of 18; creates a contact preference to be filed by birth parents; directs a task force be appointed to assess the progress and administration of such initiatives.

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Title

Enacts Bill of Adoptee Rights clarifying language and procedures for obtaining birth certificates and medical histories of adoptees; permits an adopted adult to access certain records when they reach the age of 18; creates a contact preference to be filed by birth parents; directs a task force be appointed to assess the progress and administration of such initiatives.

Sponsors

Asm. Thomas Alfano [R]Asm. Carmen Arroyo [D]Asm. Robert Barra [R]Asm. Inez Barron [D]
Asm. Jonathan Bing [D]Asm. William Boyland [D]Asm. Marc Butler [R]Asm. Karim Camara [D]
Asm. Ann-Margaret Carrozza [D]Asm. Joan Christensen [D]Asm. Barbara Clark [D]Asm. William Colton [D]
Asm. Vivian Cook [D]Asm. Francine DelMonte [D]Asm. Jeffrey Dinowitz [D]Asm. Janet Duprey [R]
Asm. Steven Englebright [D]Asm. Joseph Errigo [R]Asm. Herman Farrell [D]Asm. Ginny Fields [D]
Asm. Dennis Gabryszak [D]Asm. Sandra Galef [D]Sen. Michael Gianaris [D]Asm. Joseph Giglio [R]
Asm. Richard Gottfried [D]Asm. Aileen Gunther [D]Asm. Andrew Hevesi [D]Asm. Earlene Hooper [D]
Asm. Donna Hyer-Spencer [D]Asm. Ellen Jaffee [D]Asm. Micah Kellner [D]Asm. Brian Kolb [R]
Asm. David Koon [D]Sen. George Latimer [D]Asm. Charles Lavine [D]Asm. Barbara Lifton [D]
Asm. Peter Lopez [R]Asm. Vito Lopez [D]Asm. Donna Lupardo [D]Asm. William Magee [D]
Asm. William Magnarelli [D]Asm. Alan Maisel [D]Asm. Nettie Mayersohn [D]Asm. Thomas McKevitt [R]
Asm. Joel Miller [R]Asm. Joan Millman [D]Asm. Marcus Molinaro [R]Asm. Catherine Nolan [D]
Asm. Amy Paulin [D]Asm. Crystal Peoples-Stokes [D]Asm. Nick Perry [D]Asm. Audrey Pheffer [D]
Asm. Adam Powell [D]Asm. Gary Pretlow [D]Asm. Jack Quinn [R]Asm. Philip Ramos [D]
Asm. Jose Rivera [D]Asm. Peter Rivera [D]Asm. Annette Robinson [D]Asm. Linda Rosenthal [D]
Asm. Teresa Sayward [R]Asm. William Scarborough [D]Asm. Mark Schroeder [D]Asm. Michael Spano [R]
Asm. Albert Stirpe [D]Asm. Fred Thiele [D]Asm. Matthew Titone [D]Asm. Darryl Towns [D]
Asm. David Townsend [R]Asm. Harvey Weisenberg [D]Asm. Mark Weprin [D]Asm. Keith Wright [D]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-06-04 print number 8410a
2010-06-04 amend and recommit to codes
2010-05-11 reported referred to codes
2010-01-06 referred to health
2009-06-09 reported referred to codes
2009-05-19 referred to health

Same As/Similar To

S5269 (Same As) 2010-06-03 - PRINT NUMBER 5269A

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