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CT HB05300

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/28/2018

Primary Sponsor

Public Health Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of Public Health shall conduct a study examining the feasibility of establishing a voluntary adoption registry, in consultation with the Commissioner of Children and Families
  • Registry would allow registrants to authorize or prohibit the release of identifying information to others involved in an adoption
  • Study shall examine the advantages of voluntary exchange of contact information and voluntary/anonymous exchange of vital medical information between adopted persons (or their family members if deceased) and birth parents (or their family members if deceased)
  • Commissioner of Public Health must report findings to the joint standing committee on public health by January 1, 2019
  • Effective from passage

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring A Study Of Optional Admission Into An Adoption Registry.

Last Action

File Number 360

4/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Public Health2/28/2018

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