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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6523

SB 6523: Birth cert., stillbirth

Concerning the government issuance of a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth.

Summary

  • Allows a person who gives birth to a stillborn fetus to request and receive a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6523), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2020
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dean Takko (D-19)
Introduced
January 21, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
February 24, 2020
Companion bill
HB 2764
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6523, SSB 6523

AN ACT Relating to the government issuance of a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dean Takko (D-19)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Senator R-18Maureen Walsh R-16Liz Lovelett D-40

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6523)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6523)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6523)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6523)
  8. LGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6523)
  9. LGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. Minority; without recommendation.
  11. First reading, referred to Local Government.

SB 6523 in other sessions

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