Adoption Laws & Legislation
The 2005 Texas Legislative session is moving to support
adoptee rights with the filing of HB770 by Representative Goolsby. Let your
legislators know you want them to support this bill to improve adoption law in
Texas! Go to the 2005 Txcare Legislative action pages at
www.txcare.org/2005. Also join the TxCARE
online meeting place at
TX CARE-Talk to follow our progress.
Confidentiality and Access to Texas Adoption Records: A Historical Perspective
This legal journal article discusses the history of adoption laws in Texas as it relates to the controversial issue of access to adoption information by adoptees, birth parents, and others.
Texas Law Research Guide
Archived Letters to Legislators
Tina Clarke's State by State Adoption Law Information
Pages dedicated to most of the states with pending or recent adoption reform legislation as well as info on current law in many states.
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