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NY S05142

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/9/2017

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Lanza

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 110 of the Domestic Relations Law to clarify adoption petition procedures
  • Prohibits denying adoption petitions solely because the petitioner's parentage is already legally recognized under New York State law
  • Applies to all adoption petitions filed under the relevant article of the Domestic Relations Law
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2018
Children and Families1/3/2018
Rules6/21/2017
Children and Families3/9/2017

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