SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2616

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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SENATE, January 10, 2022.

The committee on Rules to whom was referred the Senate Bill relative to expanding access to adoption (Senate, No. 123) that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 13, 2022, with an amendment substituting a new draft entitled “An Act expanding access to adoption” (Senate, No. 2616).

For the committee,

Joan B. Lovely

        FILED ON: 1/10/2022

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2616

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act expanding access to adoption.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 1 of chapter 210 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 4 and 5, the words “, or brother, sister, uncle or aunt, of the whole or half blood”.