Gov. Mike Pence recently signed an act that will open all adoption records finalized before Jan. 1, 1994.
Senate Enrolled Act 91 was authored by Sen. Brent Steele, R-Bedford, Sen. Michael Delph, R-Carmeland and Sen. Randall Head, R-Logansport. It mandates the records will open beginning July 1, 2018, unless the birth parent files a contact preference form with the Indiana State Department of Health to keep the records closed.
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