We’re still working hard on adoptee rights. Here’s what changes may be coming and what to expect with adoptee rights legislation in New York in 2019.
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We Made Real Progress. Because of You
It may not happen this year, but our supporters and their actions are the reason we have made real progress toward enactment of clean adoptee rights legislation in New York.
Contact Governor Cuomo: Enact Equality Now
Contact Governor Andrew Cuomo today. Ask that he use his leadership to enact A9959B.
Urgent: Contact Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie
Action Alert: call and email New York Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie. He has the power to get A9959B moving. He can get it to the full Assembly for a vote.
New York Legislators Call for Passage of Clean Adoptee Rights Bill
Press conference calls for passage of A.9959B/S.7631B, which establishes the right of adoptees to receive a certified copy of their original birth certificate upon reaching the age of 18.