House File 2009

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                                       BY  CONNORS


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                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to provision of information contained in adoption
  2    records to the mutual consent voluntary adoption registry.
  3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  4 TLSB 5121HH 80
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PAG LIN

  1  1    Section 1.  Section 600.16, Code 2003, is amended by adding
  1  2 the following new subsection:
  1  3    NEW SUBSECTION.  3A.  Upon the request of an adopted person
  1  4 who is not a minor, the juvenile court or court shall provide
  1  5 social history information about the adopted person and the
  1  6 biological family of the adopted person to the state registrar
  1  7 for the sole purpose of providing sufficient information for
  1  8 the state registrar to make a requested match pursuant to
  1  9 section 144.43A.
  1 10                           EXPLANATION
  1 11    This bill directs the juvenile court or court, upon the
  1 12 request of an adopted person, to provide social history
  1 13 information about the adopted person and the biological family
  1 14 of the adopted person to the state registrar, solely for the
  1 15 purpose of providing sufficient information to the state
  1 16 registrar to make the requested match under the mutual consent
  1 17 voluntary adoption registry.
  1 18 LSB 5121HH 80
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