BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6496

SB 6496: Adoption information disclos

Authorizing disclosure of an adopted person's original birth certificate upon request by the adopted person.

Summary

  • Non-identifying information must be disclosed upon written request. The Department of Health must provide a copy of the adopted person's original birth certificate, when requested, to an adopted person 18 years of age or older.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6496), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
Introduced
January 20, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
February 25, 1998
Companion bill
HB 2810
Versions
SB 6496, SSB 6496

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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SB 6496 in other sessions

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