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Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to judiciary |
| May 18, 2011 |
print number 6368b |
| May 18, 2011 |
amend (t) and recommit to judiciary |
| Apr 15, 2011 |
print number 6368a |
| Apr 15, 2011 |
amend (t) and recommit to judiciary |
| Mar 15, 2011 |
referred to judiciary |
Assembly Bill A6368
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WEPRIN
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
2011-A6368 - Details
2011-A6368 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
6368
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 15, 2011
___________
Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Judiciary
AN ACT to amend the domestic relations law, in relation to adoption
records
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 114 of the domestic relations law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
5. AN ADOPTIVE PERSON WHO HAS REACHED HIS OR HER MAJORITY MAY HAVE
ACCESS TO HIS OR HER ORIGINAL BIRTH CERTIFICATE WITHOUT THE NECESSITY OF
A COURT ORDER UPON PROOF TO THE COURT IN WHICH THE ORDER WAS GRANTED
THAT THE ADOPTIVE PERSON AND HIS OR HER BIOLOGICAL PARENTS HAVE REGIS-
TERED WITH THE STATE'S ADOPTION REGISTRY AND HAVE CONSENTED TO THE
RELEASE OF THE IDENTIFYING INFORMATION. IF ONLY ONE BIOLOGICAL PARENT
EXECUTED THE SURRENDER AGREEMENT OR CONSENTED TO THE ADOPTION, THEN THE
REGISTRATION OF THE OTHER BIOLOGICAL PARENT IN SAID REGISTRY SHALL NOT
BE NECESSARY FOR THE RELEASE OF THE INFORMATION PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDI-
VISION.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04344-01-1
2011-A6368A - Details
2011-A6368A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6368--A
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 15, 2011
___________
Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the domestic relations law, in relation to release of a
non-certified copy of the birth certificate of an adoptive person
without a court order
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 114 of the domestic relations law is amended by
adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
5. AN ADOPTIVE PERSON WHO HAS REACHED THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN MAY HAVE
ACCESS TO A NON-CERTIFIED COPY OF THEIR ORIGINAL BIRTH CERTIFICATE, IF
AVAILABLE, WITHOUT THE NECESSITY OF OBTAINING A COURT ORDER. UPON APPLI-
CATION TO SUCH COURT, THE COURT SHALL RELEASE A NON-CERTIFIED COPY OF
SUCH BIRTH CERTIFICATE TO SUCH ADOPTIVE PERSON UPON PROOF TO THE COURT
IN WHICH AN ORDER WAS GRANTED THAT THE ADOPTED PERSON AND HIS OR HER
BIRTH PARENTS HAVE REGISTERED WITH THE STATE ADOPTION INFORMATION REGIS-
TRY PURSUANT TO SECTION FORTY-ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-EIGHT-C OF THE PUBLIC
HEALTH LAW AND HAVE CONSENTED TO THE RELEASE OF THE IDENTIFYING INFORMA-
TION. IF ONLY ONE BIOLOGICAL PARENT EXECUTED THE SURRENDER AGREEMENT OR
CONSENTED TO THE ADOPTION, THEN THE REGISTRATION OF THE OTHER BIOLOGICAL
PARENT IN SAID REGISTRY SHALL NOT BE NECESSARY FOR THE RELEASE OF SUCH
BIRTH CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION.
S 2. This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become a
law, provided, that, effective immediately, any rules and regulations
necessary to implement the provisions of this act on its effective date
are authorized and directed to be amended, added and/or repealed on or
before such date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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2011-A6368B (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A6368B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6368--B
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 15, 2011
___________
Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from
said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and
recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to the release of a
non-certified copy of the birth certificate of an adoptee without a
court order
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 4138-c of the public health law
is amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
(C) IF THE DEPARTMENT DETERMINES THAT THERE IS A CORRESPONDING REGIS-
TRATION FOR THE ADOPTEE AND FOR EITHER OF THE BIRTH PARENTS, AND EACH
HAS CONSENTED TO THE RELEASE OF IDENTIFYING INFORMATION ABOUT THE BIRTH
PARENTS AND THE ADOPTEE, RESPECTIVELY, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL NOTIFY THE
COURT WHEREIN THE ADOPTION OCCURRED THAT A NON-CERTIFIED COPY OF THE
ADOPTEE'S ORIGINAL BIRTH CERTIFICATE, IF AVAILABLE, SHALL BE PROMPTLY
RELEASED TO THE ADOPTEE WITHOUT NECESSITY OF A COURT ORDER. PROVIDED,
THAT IF ONLY ONE BIRTH PARENT EXECUTED THE SURRENDER AGREEMENT OR
CONSENTED TO THE ADOPTION, THEN THE REGISTRATION OF THE OTHER BIRTH
PARENT IN THE REGISTRY SHALL NOT BE NECESSARY FOR THE RELEASE OF SUCH A
BIRTH CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH.
S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law, provided, that, effective immediately, any
rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this act
on its effective date are authorized and directed to be amended, added
and/or repealed on or before such date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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