Office of Vital Records and Statistics

3/10/2025 - Utah House Bill 129 Adoption Records Access Amendments passed in the 2025 Utah Legislative Session and may be signed into law. This bill allows an adopted person, 18 years and older to access their adoption records unless sealed by the birth parents through a court order. This bill goes into effect November 1, 2025. We are working to update our procedures to comply with this bill for the November 1, 2025 effective date. Please check back here, we will provide more information on how to access that information in the coming months.

H.B. 129 Adoption Records Access Amendments