HOUSE BILL 256

Sponsored By:

Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)

Entitled:

Family Law - Local Departments of Social Services - Access to Records of Certain Adoptees

Synopsis:

Requiring that an employee of the State Department of Human Resources or a local department of social services shall have access to all local department records on a specified adoptee under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

1/31

First Reading Judiciary

2/1

Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.

3/14

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Judiciary Committee, Chair

Departmental

Human Resources, Department of

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government

Adoption

Child Abuse and Neglect

Disclosure

Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc

Foster Care

Human Resources, Department of

Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records

Social Services -see also- Welfare

State Employees

Bill affects the following Statute:

Family Law

( 5-357 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary