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2021 Regular Session

House Bill 6105

AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO ORIGINAL BIRTH CERTIFICATES BY ADULT ADOPTED PERSONS.

Became law as Public Act 21-21, signed June 7, 2021, 130 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To grant access to original birth records to all adopted persons eighteen years of age or older who were born in Connecticut regardless of date of birth.

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

30 co-sponsors

Michael A. Winkler, Jason Doucette, Tom Delnicki, Kenneth Gucker, Anne M. Hughes, Cristin McCarthy Vahey, Gary A. Turco Jr., Josh Elliott, Jill Barry, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, Kara Rochelle, David Michel, Frank Smith, Edwin Vargas, John-Michael Parker, Gregory Haddad, Kate Farrar, Mary M. Mushinsky, Christine Palm, Aimee Berger-Girvalo, John K. Hampton, Lucy Dathan, Robin E. Comey, Jane M. Garibay, Geoff Luxenberg, Joe de la Cruz, Julio A. Concepcion, Henry J. Genga, Rick L. Hayes, Hilda E. Santiago

In the Senate

    6 co-sponsors

    Saud Anwar, Catherine A. Osten, Derek Slap, Rick Lopes, James J. Maroney, Steve Cassano

    Its course

    January 28 to June 7, 2021, 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 action22 actions on 12 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 28 to May 496 days

    Planning and Development CommitteeJan 28 to Mar 233 days

    In the SenateMay 4 to May 2521 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 25 to Jun 28 days

    With the GovernorJun 2 to Jun 75 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 4 · Adopted May 25

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected May 4

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    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 Jan 28 – May 4

    1. Jan 28Introduced and sent to Planning and Development Committee
    2. Jan 29Heard in Planning and Development Committee
    3. Mar 2Planning and Development Committee recommended it
    4. May 4The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    5. The House of Representatives rejected House of Representatives Amendment B
    6. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 6 – May 25

    1. May 6Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 25The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 1 – Jun 7

    1. Jun 1Numbered Public Act 21-21
    2. Jun 2Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 7Signed by the Governor
    All 22 actions, as published
    1. Jan 28REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Jan 29PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 2Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 3FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 10REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Mar 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Mar 16FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 16HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Mar 16FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 4HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    11. May 4HOUSE REJECTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    12. May 4HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    13. May 6FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    14. May 6SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    15. May 6FILE NO.Both houses
    16. May 25SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    17. May 25SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    18. May 25IN CONCURRENCESenate
    19. Jun 1PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    20. Jun 2TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    21. Jun 2TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    22. Jun 7SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor