VITAL RECORDS-DEATH NOTICE
Summary
Amends the Vital Records Act. Provides that, if a death occurs in this State in a county outside the deceased's county of residence, the local registrar of the district in which the death certificate was filed shall, within 7 days after its filing, send a copy of the death certificate to the local registrar in the district where the deceased's county of residence is located. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Aug 2024
Introduced Apr 17, 2024
Signed Aug 2, 2024
Floor votes · House Apr 16, 2024
How they voted
108–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 117
Apr 16, 2024
D
Democratic77
90% Yea
R
Republican40
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Aug 2, 2024
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
lower
May 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Local Government; 007-000-000
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
lower
Apr 24, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
lower
Apr 17, 2024
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
Apr 17, 2024
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
lower
Apr 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
lower
Mar 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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