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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 5144

AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO BIRTH CERTIFICATES AND PARENTAL HEALTH INFORMATION FOR ADOPTED PERSONS.

Became law as Public Act 14-133, signed June 6, 2014, 113 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To provide adult adopted persons, twenty-one years of age or older, access to their biological parents' health information and information in the person's original birth certificate or record.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

32 co-sponsors

Philip J. Miller, Joe Diminico, David Zoni, Daniel S. Rovero, Fred Camillo, Gregory Haddad, David Alexander, Geoff Luxenberg, Jeffrey J. Berger, Antonio Guerrera, Prasad Srinivasan M.D., John K. Hampton, Kim Rose, Melissa H. Ziobron, Ernest Hewett, Douglas McCrory, David W. Kiner, Bill Simanski, Henry J. Genga, Ezequiel Santiago, Russell A. Morin, Timothy D. Larson, Stephen G. Walko, Livvy R. Floren, Joe Verrengia, Patricia Billie Miller, Mary M. Mushinsky, Mike Demicco, Minnie Gonzalez, David A. Baram, Diana S. Urban, Hilda E. Santiago

In the Senate

    12 co-sponsors

    Steve Cassano, Donald E. Williams Jr., Beth Bye, Edward Meyer, Bob Duff, Anthony J. Musto, Joan V. Hartley, Kevin D. Witkos, Andres Ayala Jr., Danté Bartolomeo, Carlo Leone, Joseph J. Crisco Jr.

    Its course

    February 13 to June 6, 2014, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action28 actions on 14 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to May 177 days

    Public Health CommitteeFeb 13 to Mar 2540 days

    Judiciary CommitteeApr 15 to Apr 172 days

    In the SenateMay 1 to May 76 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 7 to May 2114 days

    With the GovernorMay 21 to Jun 616 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 1 · Adopted May 7

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – May 1

    1. Feb 13Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
    2. Feb 24Heard in Public Health Committee
    3. Mar 25Public Health Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 15Sent to Judiciary Committee
    5. Apr 17Judiciary Committee recommended it
    6. May 1The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 1 – May 7

    1. May 1Sent to the Senate
    2. May 7The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor May 20 – Jun 6

    1. May 20Numbered Public Act 14-133
    2. May 21Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. May 22Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 6Signed by the Governor
    All 28 actions, as published
    1. Feb 13REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 24PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 25Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 25FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 1REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 8FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 8HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 8FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 15REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 17Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 17RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 17NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 17TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. May 1HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. May 1HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    18. May 1IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATEHouse of Representatives
    19. May 2FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    20. May 2SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    21. May 2FILE NO.Both houses
    22. May 7SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    23. May 7SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    24. May 7IN CONCURRENCESenate
    25. May 20PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    26. May 21TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    27. May 22TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    28. Jun 6SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor