HB 373: Release of Adoption information
GENERAL BILL by Casello
Release of Adoption information; Authorizes only one avenue for disclosure of certain adoption related records without court order; removes authorization for certain adoption related records to be disclosed without court order; removes required fee for certain services & expenses; authorizes court to break seal of specified birth records upon request of certain persons under certain conditions.
Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/23/2023 House • Filed
2/1/2023 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
5/5/2023 House • Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
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HB 373, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/23/2023 at 2:20 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 854 Release of Adoption Information Stewart Similar Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 63.085 Disclosure by adoption entity. Page 6 (pdf) 63.162 Hearings and records in adoption proceedings; confidential nature. Page 1 (pdf) 382.015 New certificates of live birth; duty of clerks of court and department. Page 4 (pdf)