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NY A09710

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/16/2014

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 110 of the Domestic Relations Law to prohibit denial of adoption petitions solely because the petitioner's parentage is already legally recognized under New York State law
  • Allows individuals with legally recognized parentage to petition for adoption without facing automatic disqualification based on that status
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to adoption by a petitioner where such petitioner's parentage is legally-recognized.

Last Action

ordered to third reading rules cal.320

6/16/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules6/12/2014
Judiciary5/16/2014

Full Bill Text

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