NY S01438 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-7)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-12 - COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [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.

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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.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-12SenateCOMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
2012-02-21SenateNOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
2012-01-04SenateREFERRED TO HEALTH
2011-01-07SenateREFERRED TO HEALTH

Same As/Similar To

A02003 (Same As) 2012-02-07 - print number 2003b
A08910 (Same As) 2012-05-23 - print number 8910a

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Bill Comments

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