71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
NOTE:  Matter within  { +  braces and plus signs + } in an
amended section is new. Matter within  { -  braces and minus
signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within
 { +  braces and plus signs + } .
 
LC 3376
 
                           A-Engrossed
 
                         Senate Bill 713
                 Ordered by the Senate March 21
           Including Senate Amendments dated March 21
 
Sponsored by Senator CASTILLO; Representatives BARNHART, V WALKER
  (at the request of Holt International Children's Services)
 
 
                             SUMMARY
 
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure.
 
  Exempts international adoptions from restrictions on disclosure
of confidential information   { - in certain cases - }  { +  when
requested by adult adoptee + }.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to adoptions; amending ORS 109.440.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1. ORS 109.440 is amended to read:
  109.440.  { + (1) + } A person or agency   { - shall - }
 { + may + } not disclose any confidential information relating
to an adoption except as provided in  { + subsection (2) of this
section and + } ORS 109.425 and 109.435 to 109.507 or pursuant to
a court order.
   { +  (2) The provisions of subsection (1) of this section do
not apply when confidential information relating to an
international adoption is requested by the adult adoptee. + }
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