Allows filing of birth certificate to be delayed for religious reasons, for up to 15 days after birth, in order to allow for naming of child.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2016
Committee Review
Sep 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
General Assembly Passage
Dec 2016
Signed into Law
Feb 2017
Introduced Feb 8, 2016
Signed Feb 6, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Feb 6, 2017
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2017, c.4.
executive
Dec 19, 2016
Legislature · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (77-0-0)
legislature
Sep 8, 2016
Legislature · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
legislature
May 26, 2016
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee
legislature
May 26, 2016
Legislature · Passed
Passed Senate (38-0)
legislature
May 16, 2016
Legislature · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
legislature
Feb 8, 2016
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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