AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- VITAL RECORDS
Summary
Requires the division of vital records to ensure that the records are accessible to the local registrars and grant local registrars the authority to issue certified copies of certificates and records.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Feb 12, 2024
Signed Jun 4, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 9, 2024
How they voted
35–0
Passed
Total votes 35
May 9, 2024
D
Democratic30
100% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Jun 4, 2024
Signed into law
06/04/2024 Signed by Governor
executive
May 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
05/30/2024 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
lower
May 23, 2024
Legislature · Passed
05/23/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence
legislature
May 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
05/17/2024 Committee transferred to House State Government & Elections
lower
May 10, 2024
Committee
05/10/2024 Referred to House Judiciary
lower
May 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
05/09/2024 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
upper
Apr 30, 2024
Legislature · Passed
04/30/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
03/05/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 12, 2024
Introduced
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Britto
DDemocratic
P
Frank Ciccone
DDemocratic
P
Jonathon Acosta
DDemocratic
P
Lou DiPalma
DDemocratic
P
Sam Zurier
DDemocratic
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