BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

HB 1031: Birth cert., stillbirth

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

Summary

  • Allows a person who gave birth resulting in a stillbirth to request and receive a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth from the state or local registrar.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1031), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 55, Laws of 2021
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2021
  2. Out of committeeJan 19, 2021
  3. Passed HouseFeb 25, 2021
  4. Passed SenateApr 6, 2021
  5. GovernorApr 16, 2021
  6. LawApr 16, 2021
Prime sponsor
Amy Walen (D-48)
Introduced
January 11, 2021 in the House
Last action
April 16, 2021
Session law
Chapter 55, Laws of 2021
Companion bill
SB 5072
Budget
Has a fiscal note

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

Sponsors

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 25, 2021
Version voted on: HB 1031
85 Yea 13 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican281300
How each member voted

Yea (85)

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 6, 2021
Version voted on: HB 1031
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

History

  1. Chapter 55, 2021 Laws.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. Delivered to Governor.
  4. President signed.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  10. Minority; without recommendation.
  11. HLTC - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 85; nays, 13; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  17. HCW - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
  19. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1031 in other sessions

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