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SB 854: Release of Adoption Information

GENERAL BILL by Stewart

Release of Adoption Information; Revising the information that may be disclosed from hearings and records in adoption proceedings without a court order; removing a required fee for certain services and expenses; revising a requirement regarding the release of identifying information of birth parents, adoptive parents, and adoptees; authorizing the Department of Health to break the seal of specified birth records upon the request of certain persons under certain conditions, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
 Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/16/2023 Senate • Filed
2/23/2023 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules
3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
5/5/2023 Senate • Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs