H1475B1592A04433 AJB:AAS 06/07/22 #90 A04433
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1475
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE RAPP
Printer's No. 1592
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 14 and 15, by striking out ", fees
for" in line 14 and all of line 15 and inserting
and for fees for copies.
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 22 and 23; page 2, lines 1 through
10; by striking out all of said lines on said pages and
inserting
Before obtaining vital statistics records or parts thereof
on behalf of a foster youth, homeless youth or justice involved
youth, a person or an organization that provides case management
services to a foster youth, homeless youth or justice involved
youth, including a social service professional, juvenile justice
professional, child welfare worker, community umbrella agency or
community-based organization, shall provide proof of a direct
interest in the content of the records to the department under
section 804 (relating to records; disclosure of other records) .
(b) The signature, presence or permission from a parent or
guardian shall not be required to obtain vital statistics
records or parts thereof for a foster youth, homeless youth or
justice involved youth under subsection (a).
(c) A foster youth, homeless youth or justice involved youth
shall retain ownership of the vital statistics records
information and documents obtained on the youth's behalf by a
person or an organization under subsection (a).
(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit
a foster youth, homeless youth or justice involved youth from
obtaining copies of the youth's own vital statistics records or
parts thereof. The signature, presence or permission from a
parent or guardian shall not be required for a foster youth,
homeless youth or justice involved youth to obtain copies of the
youth's own vital statistics records or parts thereof.
(e) Nothing in this section shall be construed to abrogate
the rights of a parent or guardian of a youth who does not meet
the definition of foster youth, homeless youth or justice
involved youth under subsection (f).
(f) Except as otherwise provided in this section, this
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