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CT HB05156

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/16/2018

Primary Sponsor

Public Health Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces subsection (b) of section 19a-42a of the general statutes, effective July 1, 2018.
  • Restricts access to certified copies of acknowledgments of paternity to: parents named on the document, the acknowledged person if 18 years or older, a guardian of the acknowledged person, authorized Department of Social Services representatives, attorneys representing parties to the acknowledgment, and approved state or federal agency agents.
  • Adds guardians of the acknowledged person as a new category eligible to access acknowledgment of paternity documents.
  • Maintains existing restrictions preventing public access while allowing specified parties necessary access for legal and administrative purposes.

Legislative Description

An Act Implementing The Department Of Public Health's Recommendations Regarding Access To A Copy Of An Acknowledgment Of Paternity.

Last Action

File Number 306

4/9/2018

Committee Referrals

Public Health2/16/2018

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