VITAL RECORDS-BIRTH RECORD
Summary
Amends the Vital Records Act. Provides that an individual's status as a person under guardianship with the Office of State Guardian may be verified with a copy of the court order placing the individual under the guardianship of the Office. Provides that applicable fees for a new birth certificate and search for a birth record or certified copy of a birth record shall be waived for all requests made by the Office for an individual under guardianship of the Office. Provides that the State Registrar of Vital Records shall establish standards and procedures for waiver of the applicable fees. Provides that an individual under guardianship of the Office shall be provided no more than 4 birth records annually.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Jul 2024
Introduced Apr 19, 2024
Signed Jul 19, 2024
Floor votes · House Apr 18, 2024
How they voted
108–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 117
Apr 18, 2024
D
Democratic77
92% Yea
R
Republican40
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
10
Committee
10
Amendments
2
Jul 19, 2024
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
lower
May 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
lower
Apr 19, 2024
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
Apr 19, 2024
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
lower
Apr 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
lower
Apr 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Apr 2, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Mar 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2024
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2024
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Adoption & Child Welfare Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Adoption & Child Welfare Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Patrick Joyce
DDemocratic
P
Will Davis
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Ammons
DDemocratic
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