File Code: Family Law
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Frush, Glenn, Hubbard, Jones, Kipke, Lee,
McIntosh, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, and Tarrant
- Entitled:
-
Adoption - Access to Birth and Adoption Records and Search, Contact, and
Reunion Services
Making provisions of law authorizing access to birth and adoption
records by specified adoptees and biological parents applicable to
adoptions in which a juvenile court entered an order for adoption
before January 1, 2000; repealing provisions of law limiting, under
specified circumstances, access to specified information in birth and
adoption records by adoptees and biological parents for adoptions in
which a juvenile court entered an order for adoption on or after
January 1, 2000, except under specified circumstances; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
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House Action
- 2/8
- First Reading Judiciary
- Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Cheryl D. Glenn, District 45
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
- Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Adoption
- Disclosure
- Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc
- Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
- Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
- Privacy
- Public Information
- Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
- Reports
- Vital Records
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Family Law
- (
5-321
,
5-339
,
5-351
,
5-359
,
5-3A-19
,
5-3A-35
,
5-3A-42
,
5-3B-21
,
5-3B-29
,
5-4B-01
,
5-4B-02
,
5-4B-11
)
- Health - General
- (
4-219
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
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Committee Votes :
House
- Judiciary
