New York has produced and enforced a law so punitive to adult adoptees that it has moved beyond its own legitimacy and has entered the realm of farce.
Legislation
NYARC’s Transparency in Pursuing Adoptee Rights: a 2019 Bill
NYARC’s work must always be as transparent as possible so that you know what we are doing and what we are seeking on your behalf.
Looking at Midterms and Beyond
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.
NYARC Report on Governor Cuomo’s Adoptee Rights Workgroup Meeting
NYARC believes the meeting was productive and that it signaled strong and increased support for passage of clean adoptee rights legislation in New York.
Coalition Statement on Pending New York Legislation
The Avella Bill provides the best and most strategic path forward, and NYARC will work to ensure that S5169A receives full consideration in the New York legislature and is enacted without the addition of any discriminatory provisions.