SB0104 establishes procedures for confidential intermediaries in Illinois to facilitate contact and information exchange between adopted or.
SB0104 amends the Adoption Act to detail the role and responsibilities of confidential intermediaries in Illinois. These intermediaries assist adopted or surrendered persons in contacting and exchanging information with biological relatives. The bill specifies that certain individuals, such as adopted persons over 18 or adoptive parents of minors, can petition for a confidential intermediary to help locate relatives. The intermediary can access specific records and information, subject to consent and privacy laws, to arrange contact or share medical information.
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