Connecticut legislation · 2025 General Assembly
Connecticut HB6558: AN ACT REQUIRING THE SHARING OF ADOPTION RECORDS AMONG STATE AGENCIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ALLOWING AN ADOPTED PERSON TO OBTAIN A
Status: Introduced, January 24, 2025
AN ACT REQUIRING THE SHARING OF ADOPTION RECORDS AMONG STATE AGENCIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ALLOWING AN ADOPTED PERSON TO OBTAIN A BIRTH CERTIFICATE OR OTHER VITAL RECORD.
What the bill says
An act REQUIRING THE SHARING OF ADOPTION RECORDS AMONG STATE AGENCIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ALLOWING AN ADOPTED PERSON TO OBTAIN A BIRTH CERTIFICATE OR OTHER VITAL RECORD. Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to establish a process by which state agencies may share adoption records while protecting the privacy of a closed adoption for the purpose of an adopted person obtaining a birth certificate or any other vital record required for legal identification purposes. Statement of Purpose: To allow for an adopted person who was the subject of a closed adoption to obtain such perso.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT REQUIRING THE SHARING OF ADOPTION RECORDS AMONG STATE AGENCIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ALLOWING AN ADOPTED PERSON TO OBTAIN A BIRTH CERTIFICATE OR OTHER VITAL RECORD. Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to establish a process by which state agencies may share adoption records while protecting the privacy of a closed adoption for the purpose of an adopted person obtaining a birth certificate or any other vital record required for legal identification purposes. Statement of Purpose: To allow for an adopted person who was the subject of a closed adoption to obtain such person's birth certificate or any other vital record required for legal identification purposes. LCO No. 2673 1 of
Sponsors
- Liz Linehan (D, 103) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health