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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2021 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- PASSIVE VOLUNTARY ADOPTION | |
MUTUAL CONSENT REGISTRY ACT -- ADOPTION OF CHILDREN | |
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Introduced By: Representative Deborah A. Fellela | |
Date Introduced: January 22, 2021 | |
Referred To: House Judiciary | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Chapter 15-7.2 of the General Laws entitled "Passive Voluntary Adoption |
2 | Mutual Consent Registry Act" is hereby amended by adding thereto the following section: |
3 | 15-7.2-16. Public information. |
4 | The Rhode Island department of health shall provide the public with information regarding |
5 | the registry, including a link to the information posted by the court, on its website and in the division |
6 | of vital records defined in chapter 3 of title 23. |
7 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- PASSIVE VOLUNTARY ADOPTION | |
MUTUAL CONSENT REGISTRY ACT -- ADOPTION OF CHILDREN | |
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1 | This act would direct the department of health to provide information regarding the passive |
2 | voluntary adoption reunion registry on the department of health's website and in the division of |
3 | vital records. |
4 | This act would take effect upon passage. |
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