HB756
Death certificates; petitions to the court to amend, service upon State Registrar of Vital Records.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Feb. 11, 2026
House: Passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
Chief Patron:
Chris Runion (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Amending death certificates; petitions to the court to amend; service upon State Registrar of Vital Records.
Removes the requirement that a copy of a petition to a circuit court to amend a death certificate be served upon the State Registrar of Vital Records (State Registrar). The provisions of the bill do not apply to petitions filed by an aggrieved applicant after the State Registrar finds reason ... (More) to question the validity or sufficiency of the evidence presented to the State Registrar for such amendment. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102960D
- 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- 01/21/2026 - House: Assigned sub: Health
- 01/29/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 02/02/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
- 02/03/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/2026 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
- 02/04/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB756)
- 02/05/2026 - House: Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2026 - House: Committee substitute printed 26105529D-H1
- 02/09/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/09/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB756)
- 02/10/2026 - House: Read second time
- 02/10/2026 - House: committee substitute agreed to
- 02/10/2026 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 02/11/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/11/2026 - House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 02/11/2026 - House: Passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
