States With Open Records

States With Recent  Changed Legislation

Maine  -  Access to Original Birth Certificate Passed  Adult Adoptees in Maine will be able to get copies of
                          their original birth certificates in 2009   read more

N. Carolina  -  The law will allow for an adoptee to contact the agency that handled the adoption and
                                         obtain information about their birth parents and can act as an intermediary. Read More

States With Pending Legislation Efforts

Arizona
Massachusetts
Minnesota
New Jersey
New York
Oklahoma
Texas