The following email went out to all supporters of the Capitol Coalition for Adoptee Rights on March 30, 2021. The Maryland Senate heard SB0331 last night, and it did not end well. The straight …
Maryland Adoptee Rights in the News
Maryland Adoptee Rights advocate Peggy Klappenberger penned a great opinion piece that has been published in the Capital Gazette, the daily newspaper in Annapolis. From the piece: SB331 and …
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Delegate Mike Griffith Introduces Maryland HB0999
Delegate Mike Griffith, who represents District 35's Harford and Cecil counties, has introduced HB0999, the companion bill to SB0331. The bills will restore the right of all Maryland adopted people to …
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Testimony Needed for SB0331
Maryland again has an unrestricted adoptee equal rights bill in the Senate, with a House bill soon to be announced.We need your help on the Senate side right away, especially if you are a current …
Senator Lee Reintroduces Equal Rights Legislation
Senator Susan Lee of Montgomery County has reintroduced equal rights legislation in the Maryland legislature. The bill, SB331, is identical to a bill that nearly passed both chambers last session but …
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HB1039 Overwhelmingly Passes Full House
The Maryland House of Delegates overwhelmingly passed HB1039 on March 11, sending the equal rights bill to the Senate for final consideration. The vote, initially reported as 130-8, became official …
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