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Legislative History of AB 372
2009 Session
PREFACE
Assembly Bill 372, authored by Assemblywoman Fiona Ma (D - District 12),
is sponsored by C.A.R.E. (California Adoption Reform Effort). C.A.R.E. leadership is comprised of Board Members and Facilitators from the following organizations: PACER, CUB, and AAC.
California Open has taken position on this bill, through each of its varying forms.
Currently, Cal Open opposes AB 372.
(Please read our mission statement and resolution.)
Chronological History
Versions of the Bill
Support Letters
Opposition Letters
Feb. 2, 2010
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
Jan. 31, 2010
AB 372 died, pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
May 29, 2009
AB 372 Status - Leg Counsel Reports Bill Held in Appropriations.
Bill Failed to Pass by Legislative Calendar Deadline.
May 28th, 2009
AB 372 placed on hold in the Appropriations Committee. Because the legislative deadline for fiscal bills to pass out of a fiscal Committee is May 29th, and no more hearings are scheduled for Appropriations, the May 7th version of AB 372 will rest tomorrow.
May 27th, 2009
Asm. Ma Releases AB 372 Amendment Language of Birthparent Disclosure Veto.
May 22nd, 2009
AB 372 Set for Hearing in Appropriations Committee on May 28th
May 18th, 2009
C.A.R.E. Releases Letter RE: Change in Legislative Intent for AB 372 - Birthparent Privacy Bill
May 13th, 2009
AB 372 sent to the Suspense File in Appropriations Committee Hearing
May 12th, 2009
Assembly Appropriations Committee Analysis is released.
May 8th, 2009
Hearing date is confirmed for Wednesday, May 13th.
May 7th, 2009
AB372 is amended.
C.A.R.E.'s Birthparent Privacy Bill Attaches Fees for Costs to Adoptees.
Hearing Date:
Leg Counsel Announces Appropriations Hearing on May 13th (5 day notice to public.)
Appropriations Committee Office Reports Hearing Date Set for May 20th.
April 27th, 2009
AB 372 Vote in Assembly Judiciary Committee - DO PASS
C.A.R.E.'s Birthparent Privacy Bill Passes Unanimously
April 21st, 2009
AB 372 Amendment language.
AB 372 Hearing moved to April 27th in the Assembly Judiciary Committee.
April 20th, 2009
C.A.R.E. Letter to Assembly Judiciary Chair and Committee Members Regarding Cal Open.
April 15th, 2009
AB 372 set for April 28th Hearing in the Assembly Judiciary Committee.
Memo from Asm. Fiona Ma
March 26th, 2009
AB 372 Amendment Language
March 16th, 2009
AB 372 Assigned to Policy Committee,
Judiciary.
February 23rd, 2009,
AB 372 introduced onto the Assembly Floor, authored by Asm. Fiona Ma.
AB 372 Bill Text
February 9th, 2009
California adult adoptees and their supporters gather again under the banner of California Open!
February 23rd, 2009
March 26th, 2009
April 21st, 2009
May 7th, 2009
May 27th, 2009
Assembly Judiciary Committee
American Adoption Congress
California Alliance
California Peace Officers Association
California State Bar Family Law Division - April 30, 2009
Assembly Appropriations Committee
Coming Soon
Assembly Judiciary Committee
Academy of California Adoption Lawyers (ACAL)
California State Bar Family Law Division - April 1, 2009
California Adoptive Parents For Open Records (CAPFOR)
California Open Brief on AB 372
Assembly Appropriations Committee
California Open - May 11, 2009
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