A10179 Summary:
BILL NO | A10179A |
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SAME AS | SAME AS S07548 |
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SPONSOR | Lavine |
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COSPNSR | |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Amd S111-c, Dom Rel L; amd S4138-b, Pub Health L | |
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Relates to adoptions from a foreign country. |
A10179 Actions:
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05/10/2012 | referred to judiciary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/17/2012 | amend and recommit to judiciary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/17/2012 | print number 10179a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/05/2012 | reported referred to rules | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/11/2012 | reported | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/11/2012 | rules report cal.127 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/11/2012 | ordered to third reading rules cal.127 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/14/2012 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/14/2012 | delivered to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/14/2012 | REFERRED TO RULES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/20/2012 | SUBSTITUTED FOR S7548 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/20/2012 | 3RD READING CAL.1392 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/20/2012 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/20/2012 | RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
08/06/2012 | delivered to governor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
08/17/2012 | signed chap.395 |
A10179 Floor Votes:
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Ceretto
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Glick
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Lentol
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Murray
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Ryan
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Clark
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Nolan
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Miller D
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Miller MG
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Morelle
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Rosenthal
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Zebrowski
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Castro
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Giglio
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Lavine
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Moya
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Russell
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Mr. Speaker
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
A10179 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10179--A IN ASSEMBLY May 10, 2012 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LAVINE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the domestic relations law and the public health law, in relation to adoptions from a foreign country The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 111-c of the 2 domestic relations law, as added by chapter 329 of the laws of 2008, is 3 amended to read as follows: 4 (b) the validity of the foreign adoption has been verified by the 5 granting of an IR-3 [immigrant visa], IH-3, or a successor immigrant 6 visa, for the child by the United States Citizenship and Immigration 7 Services. 8 § 2. Subdivision 3 of section 111-c of the domestic relations law, as 9 added by chapter 329 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: 10 3. Either adoptive parent or a guardian or a guardian ad litem may 11 register the order in this state with the judge or surrogate of the 12 county in which the adoptive parent or parents reside. A petition for 13 registration of a foreign adoption order may be combined with a petition 14 for a name change. If the court finds that the foreign adoption order 15 meets the requirements of subdivision one of this section, the court 16 shall issue a finding as to aspects of the foreign adoption, to wit, the 17 names of the adoptive parents, the name or names and reported birth date 18 of the adoptive child, the country of the adoptive child's birth, the 19 country and the date of the foreign adoption, the state residency of the 20 adoptive parent or parents and adoptive child, and a finding as to the 21 date and issuance of an IR-3, IH-3, or a successor immigrant visa; and, 22 the court shall issue an order of adoption to the party who has peti- 23 tioned for such an order. 24 § 3. Section 4138-b of the public health law, as amended by chapter 25 181 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 26 § 4138-b. Birth certificate: foreign country adoption. Whenever the 27 adoption or finalization of a foreign adoption or recognition of a EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD15732-02-2A. 10179--A 2 1 foreign adoption of a child pursuant to section one hundred eleven-c of 2 the domestic relations law has been reported to the commissioner, the 3 commissioner shall file a birth certificate for the child provided there 4 is no other birth certificate or other birth record on file other than 5 in the country where such child was born and provided, further, that a 6 certificate of birth data does not exist for that person. Such birth 7 certificate shall be filed upon receipt of: proof that the adoptive 8 parent was a resident of this state at the time of adoption; a copy of 9 the adoption documents of the jurisdiction or country in which the child 10 was adopted; a certified translation of the foreign adoption documents, 11 evidence of the date and place of the child's birth; and evidence of 12 IR-3 [or], IR-4 or IH-3 immigrant visa status or a successor immigrant 13 visa status. The birth certificate shall include the child's name, sex, 14 date of birth, time of birth, place of birth, mother's maiden name, and 15 father's name. A birth certificate for a foreign country adoption which 16 has been filed by a local registrar and all supporting documentation 17 shall be submitted by the local registrar to the commissioner who shall 18 file a new birth certificate pursuant to this section. 19 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.