NY A10286 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on March 16 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-16 - referred to children and families
Pending: Assembly Children and Families Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 16 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-16 - referred to children and families
Pending: Assembly Children and Families Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
. To provide an avenue whereby biolog- ical parents and/or adoptive children who desire notification - can be notified of the death of the adoptive child or biological parents, respectively. An intermediary is designated to guard the confidentiali- ty of the adoption process. The bill authorizes the state adoption information registry and mutual consent voluntary adoption registries to give notice of death to registered parties. Notification can ONLY be released upon mutual consent (and registration) of affected parties.
Title
Authorizes the estate of either a natural parent or an adopted child to disclose the death of such person for inclusion in the health department's adoption information registry or an adoption agency's mutual consent voluntary adoption registry.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-16 | referred to children and families |
