VITAL RECORDS-STILLBIRTH
Summary
Amends the Vital Records Act. Requires the State Registrar to prescribe and distribute a form for a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth. Requires a person who files a fetal death certificate to also prepare a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth. Requires that the certificate be filed as in the case of a certificate of live birth and be offered to the parent or parents of the stillborn child. Provides that a parent of a stillborn child who was born before the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly may apply for a fetal death certificate. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2003
Committee Review
May 2003
Senate Passage
May 2003
House Passage
May 2003
Signed into Law
Aug 2003
Introduced Apr 8, 2003
Signed Aug 21, 2003
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2003 · House May 30, 2003
How they voted
48–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 53
Apr 8, 2003
D
Democratic28
92% Yea
R
Republican25
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
10
Committee
13
Amendments
8
Aug 21, 2003
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 30, 2003
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 30, 2003
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (111-0-3)
house
May 28, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 006-000-000
lower
May 21, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
May 2, 2003
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 10, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 8, 2003
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Apr 8, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (48-0-5)
senate
Apr 2, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Wojcik
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Adopted Health & Human Services; 011-000-000
upper
Mar 26, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
upper
Mar 26, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
upper
Mar 26, 2003
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 26, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik
upper
Mar 26, 2003
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 26, 2003
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik
upper
Mar 13, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Health & Human Services; 011-000-000
upper
Mar 12, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 12, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
upper
Mar 12, 2003
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 12, 2003
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik
upper
Mar 6, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Feb 20, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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