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CS/HB 89: Adoption Records

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Stark ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Eskamani ; Fernandez-Barquin ; Geller ; Gottlieb ; Joseph ; Mercado ; Polo ; Polsky ; Silvers ; Slosberg ; Stone ; Webb

Adoption Records; Provides that name & identity of birth parent, adoptive parent, & adoptee may be disclosed from adoption records without court order.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 6/19/2020 - Chapter No. 2020-42
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/22/2019 House • Filed
9/23/2019 House • Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 14
10/30/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 11/06/19, 9:30 am, Mashburn Hall
11/6/2019 House • Favorable by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 285
• Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee -HJ 285
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 14
1/27/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/29/20, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
1/29/2020 House • Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 477
1/30/2020 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 477
2/14/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/18/20, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall
2/18/2020 House • CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 628
2/20/2020 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 623
2/21/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 638
2/27/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/20
3/3/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 711
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/4/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ
• CS passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 735
3/4/2020 Senate • In Messages
3/5/2020 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 468
• Received -SJ 468
3/12/2020 Senate • Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 772
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 302 -SJ 772
• Read 2nd time -SJ 772
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/13/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 854
• CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 2 -SJ 854
3/13/2020 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1255
6/3/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/18/2020 • Approved by Governor
6/19/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-42