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CS/CS/CS/CS/HB 439: Certificate of Birth & Death

GENERAL BILL by Planas ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Antone ; Arza ; Attkisson ; Baxley ; Bendross-Mindingall ; Culp ; Domino ; Fields ; Flores ; Galvano ; Gibson ; Goldstein ; Hasner ; Hays ; Holloway ; Homan ; Kreegel ; Llorente ; Mealor ; Needelman ; Quinones ; Sansom ; Stargel ; Troutman ; Williams, T. ; Zapata

Certificate of Birth & Death; creates "Katherine's Law"; authorizes State Registrar of Vital Statistics Office of DOH to receive electronically the certificate of death or fetal death which is required to be filed with local registrar; requires DOH to issue certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth upon request of specified parent; authorizes rulemaking by DOH for certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth, etc. Amends 382.002,.008,.013,.0255; creates 382.0085.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 4/20/2006 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 746; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 746 (Ch. 2006-118) -HJ 00533
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/23/2005 House • Filed
12/23/2005 House • Referred to Health Care Regulation (HFC); Governmental Operations (SAC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council
2/10/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Regulation (HFC), 02/22/06, 10:30 am, 212-K
2/22/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Health Care Regulation (HFC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2/27/2006 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
3/2/2006 House • Now in Governmental Operations (SAC)
3/6/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations (SAC), 03/08/06, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to Health Care Regulation (HFC); Governmental Operations (SAC); Health Care Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council -HJ 00041; On Committee agenda-- Health Care Regulation (HFC), 02/22/06, 10:30 am, 212-K; Favorable with CS amendment by Health Care Regulation (HFC); YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00144; Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Governmental Operations (SAC) -HJ 00144; On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations (SAC), 03/08/06, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/8/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Governmental Operations (SAC); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -HJ 00195
3/14/2006 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Health Care Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00195
3/16/2006 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations (FC), 03/20/06, 2:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/20/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Health Care Appropriations (FC); YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 00268
3/21/2006 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Health & Families Council -HJ 00268
3/31/2006 House • On Council agenda-- Health & Families Council, 04/04/06, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
4/4/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by- Health & Families Council; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00348
4/5/2006 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b); Placed on Calendar -HJ 00348
4/20/2006 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 746; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 746 (Ch. 2006-118) -HJ 00533