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2022 SESSION

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HB 1001 Death certificates; State Registrar to amend certificates after receiving corrected information.

Introduced by: Chris S. Runion | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

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 SB 55. 

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

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 after 45 days of the filing of a death certificate, to amend such death certificate to reflect the new information and evidence.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

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 death of a decedent, 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 after 45 days of the filing of a death certificate, to amend such death certificate to reflect the new information and evidence.