New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 1944: Relates to birth certificates for foreign adoptions
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 1944 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to birth certificates for foreign adoptions. Primary sponsor: Amy Paulin (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 21, 2025): APPROVAL MEMO.5.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Relates to birth certificates for foreign adoptions; makes certain provisions retroactive.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Paulin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 88 |
| Andrew Hevesi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 28 |
| Ed Ra | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| Nader Sayegh | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 90 |
| Rebecca Seawright | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- APPROVAL MEMO.5
- SIGNED CHAP.509
- DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- 3RD READING CAL.495
- SUBSTITUTED FOR S3765
- REFERRED TO HEALTH
- DELIVERED TO SENATE
- PASSED ASSEMBLY
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.148
- REPORTED
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