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2022 SESSION
SB 55 Death certificates; State Registrar to amend certificates after receiving corrected information.
Introduced by: John A. Cosgrove, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Amending death certificates. Requires the State Registrar, upon receipt of an affidavit and supporting evidence testifying to corrected information on a death certificate within 45 days of the filing of a death certificate, to amend such death certificate to reflect the new information and evidence. The bill also requires the State Registrar, upon receipt of an affidavit and supporting evidence testifying to corrected demographic information on a death certificate more than 45 days after the filing of a death certificate, to amend such death certificate to reflect the new information and evidence. This bill is identical to HB 1001.
FULL TEXT
- 12/31/21 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101910D pdf | impact statement
- 01/20/22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 22104367D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/22 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB55ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/06/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0117) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/31/21 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101910D
- 12/31/21 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/14/22 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health
- 01/20/22 Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/20/22 Senate: Committee substitute printed 22104367D-S1
- 01/21/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/22 Senate: Read second time
- 01/24/22 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/24/22 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 22104367D-S1
- 01/24/22 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB55S1
- 01/25/22 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/22 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/22/22 House: Read first time
- 02/22/22 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 02/24/22 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/22 House: Read second time
- 03/01/22 House: Read third time
- 03/01/22 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/22 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/22 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/03/22 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB55ER)
- 03/03/22 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/04/22 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/22 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
- 03/11/22 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 04/06/22 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 117 (effective 7/1/22)
- 04/06/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0117)