NAME CHANGE-PUBLICATION NOTICE
Summary
Amends the Change of Name Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that the requirement to publish a notice in the newspaper of a change of name for 3 consecutive weeks after filing is not required for any person who applies for a change of name to change the person's name to conform with the person's gender identity.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2022
Last action Jan 10, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
To Civil Procedure & Tort Liability Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dan Didech
DDemocratic
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