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Committee introduces three measures including birth-parent privacy change and a 'traditional family' recognition
Summary
An Idaho legislative committee introduced RS32617, RS32673 and RS32698. RS32617 would redact identifying information for registered birth parents; RS32673 would create a period recognizing "traditional family values" and drew a recorded no vote; RS32698 was refiled after adjustments to avoid double payment of board members.
A legislative committee introduced three measures during a short session that included a privacy change for birth-parent records, a symbolic recognition of "traditional family values" and a refiled bill adjusting board membership pay to avoid duplicate compensation.
Representative Joe Alfieri, a Republican from District 4 in Coeur d'Alene, told the committee RS32617 is "a trailer bill to H47 which passed the House earlier this session." He said the bill would amend the bill text so "the registered birth parent's name and any other personally identifying information [would] be redacted before records are released" when a birth parent chooses not to participate in disclosure. The measure was moved for introduction by Representative Scott and the motion carried after the committee voice vote; no individual roll-call votes were recorded in…
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