Amendment ID: S2029-7

Amendment 7

Corrective

Ms. Spilka moves to amend the bill in section 4, by striking out, in lines 15 and 16, the words “adoptive parent” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- “adopters”; and

in said section 4, by inserting after the word “family”, in line 19,  the following words:- “, any prior placement history”; and

in said section 4, by inserting after the word “adoption”, in line 33, the following words:- “or any potential disruption or dissolution of an adoption”; and

in section 5, by striking out, in line 44, the word “Any” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “As used in this section, the term “published” shall include, but not be limited to, any computerized communication system including by electronic mail, internet site, internet profile or any similar medium of communication provided via the internet.

Any”; and

in said section 5, by striking out, in line 44, the words “other than” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “unless acting as”; and

in said section 5, by inserting after the word “published”, in lines 46 and 56, in each instance, the following words:- “to be disseminated or”; and

in said section 5, by striking out, in lines 47 and 58, the words “under 16 years of age” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- “under 18 years of age”; and

in section7, by striking out, in lines 162 the words “other than” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “, unless acting as”; and

in said section 7, by inserting after the word “placement”, in line 168, the following words:- “or who holds themselves out in any way as being able to approve a family to adopt or to approve placement of a child”.