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SB 1048 Virginia Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Death certificate; amendments other than correction of information.

Summary
Establishes a process for amending death certificates to change the name of the deceased, the deceased's parent or spouse, or the informant; the marital status of the deceased; or the place of residence of the deceased when the place of residence is outside the Commonwealth. This bill is identical to
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Jan 5, 2017 Signed Mar 3, 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
22
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Mar 3, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 285 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1048H1
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 17105319D-H1
legislature
Feb 3, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1048S1
legislature
Jan 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 17104643D-S1
legislature
Jan 16, 2017
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Health
legislature
Jan 5, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
legislature
Jan 5, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101039D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
EH
Emmett Hanger
RRepublican
VA
24