"Babs Siperstein Law"; revises procedure for issuance of amended birth certificate for person who has undergone change in gender.**
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
General Assembly Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Jul 2018
Introduced Jan 9, 2018
Signed Jul 3, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Jul 3, 2018
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2018, c.58.
executive
Jun 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (30-2)
upper
May 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (57-11-3)
lower
May 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Mar 12, 2018
Committee
Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Mar 5, 2018
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (30-7)
upper
Feb 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Jan 22, 2018
Committee
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
upper
Jan 22, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
upper
Jan 9, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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