California adult adoptees and their supporters are speaking in a seasoned voice through Cal Open
in the Capitol Halls and Committee Chambers. We hold the accurate historical background of
record sealing and understand California's rights on privacy.

Our position is clear:
California Adult Adoptees have a right to the records of their own births, second to none.



Cal Open Special Session
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
5 PM - 7 PM
Sacramento

Welcoming
Marley Greiner, Executive Director
Bastard Nation: The Adoptee Rights Organization


California's Code Challenges and Case Precedent on Privacy
Historical Evidence Incremental Steps to Openness Fails
Presented by Nina A. Greeley, Esq.

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China Bistro
1530 J Street, Sacramento
Valet parking available. FREE street parking, after 6 PM
LEARN MORE and RSVP to secure your seat early!


2010 Legislative Session Commenced January 4th

AB 372 "will not be pursued", according to author Assemblymember Fiona Ma's Capitol Office.
Cal Open is monitoring newly introduced adoption related bills for the 2010 session.



Status of Assembly Bill 372

AB 372 is now an INACTIVE bill.
This status was sent from the Assembly Appropriations Committee and filed with the Chief Clerk, pursuant to Joint Rule 56, on February 2nd. 2010.
Review the 2009 bill history.


Cal Open Expands Services

In recognition of adoptee needs throughout the state, California Open has initiated search & support services with purposeful activism for triad members, including local groups statewide for members. Our mail list service is activated and groups are forming. Stay tuned for new developments!


Meeting Guidelines



Sacramento Adoptee Meeting
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
(1st Wednesday of every month)
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Marie Callender's
(Library Room)
5525 Sunrise Blvd.
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
RSVP: Jean (916) 213-0992 or
acconet@comcast.net
MAP
Sacramento Triad Meeting
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
(2nd Wednesday of every month)
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Marie Callender's
(Library Room)
5525 Sunrise Blvd.
Citrus Heights, CA 95610
RSVP: Jean (916) 213-0992 or
acconet@comcast.net
MAP








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