Legislation for unsealing birth records
S-611
Description:
Permits adopted person and certain others access to adopted person's original
birth certificate and other related information.
Sponsor(s): Senators Joseph
F. Vitale and Joan B. Allen
Co-Sponsor(s): Senators Singer, Buono, Adler, Weinberg, Ciesla, Cunningham &
Van Drew
Status:
01/08/2008 – Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
01/24/2008 – 2nd reading in the Senate
03/03/2008
– Passed by the Senate (31-7)
03/03/2008 – Received in the Assembly, Referred to
Assembly Human Services Committee
A-752
Description:
Permits adopted person and certain others access to adopted person's original
birth certificate and other related information.
Sponsor(s): Assemblyman Vincent Prieto, Assemblywoman
Joan M. Voss
Co-Sponsor(s): Assemblywomen Vainieri Huttle, Oliver, Stender, Tucker, & Jasey Assemblymen Vas, Munoz, Diegnan, Bramnick, Giblin, McKeon, Schaer, Albano, Fisher, Wolfe, Egan, Ramos, Chiappone, & L. Smith
Status:
01/08/2008 – Introduced and referred to Assembly Human Services Committee
Statement by Patrick R. Brannigan in Opposition to
Opening Adoption Records ( Senate
Bill 611)