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Bill Title: Release of identifying adoption information. Repeals, effective July 1, 2018, provisions applicable to adoptions finalized before January 1, 1994, that prohibit the release of identifying adoption information unless a consent to release the information is on file. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2018, identifying adoption information may be released unless a nonrelease form is on file, regardless of when the adoption was filed. (Under current law, this provision applies only to adoptions filed after December 31, 1993.) Replaces a nonrelease form with a contact preference form. Provides that a nonrelease form submitted before July 1, 2018, remains in effect unless

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 11-3)

Status: (Passed) 2016-03-04 - Public Law 3 [SB0091 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2016-SB0091-Enrolled.pdf

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