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2013 SESSION
SB 1039 Vital records; DMV authorized to access records and issue certified copies, fees, penalty.
Introduced by: Stephen D. Newman | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Access to vital records; certified copies of vital records. Directs the Commissioner of the Department of Health and the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles to enter into a memorandum of understanding to develop a program to allow DMV to issue certified copies of vital records. Beginning July 1, 2014, DMV is authorized to issue certified copies of birth records from 1912 onward and beginning July 1, 2015, DMV is authorized to issue certified copies of all other birth records and all death, marriage, and divorce records. The bill further provides that DMV is subject to the State Registrar's rules, regulations, audit requirements, and penalties and that vital records must be on security paper. The bill also raises the cap on the fee for certified copies and provides that DMV will keep a processing fee.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/13 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101973D pdf
- 01/23/13 Senate: Committee substitute printed 13104335D-S1 pdf
- 02/19/13 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1039ER) pdf
- 03/18/13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0534) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/08/13 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101973D
- 01/08/13 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/17/13 Senate: Rereferred from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/17/13 Senate: Rereferred to Transportation
- 01/23/13 Senate: Committee substitute printed 13104335D-S1
- 01/23/13 Senate: Reported from Transportation with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/13 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/13 Senate: Read second time
- 01/28/13 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/28/13 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 13104335D-S1
- 01/28/13 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1039S1
- 01/29/13 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/13 Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/13 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/13 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/05/13 House: Read first time
- 02/05/13 House: Referred to Committee on Transportation
- 02/06/13 House: Assigned Transportation sub: #1
- 02/11/13 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/13 House: Reported from Transportation with amendments (20-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/13 House: Constitutional reading dispensed (93-Y 1-N)
- 02/13/13 House: VOTE: AGREE TO MOTION (93-Y 1-N)
- 02/13/13 House: Read third time
- 02/13/13 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/13/13 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/13/13 House: Passed House with amendments (99-Y 1-N)
- 02/13/13 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 1-N)
- 02/13/13 Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/13 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/19/13 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1039ER)
- 02/19/13 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/20/13 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/18/13 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 534 (effective 7/1/13)
- 03/18/13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0534)