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 Bill Status of SB1649  93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  VITAL RECORDS-STILLBIRTH

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik

House Sponsors
(Rep. John J. Millner - Paul D. Froehlich - Dan Brady)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/21/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0578

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
410 ILCS 535/20.5 new


Synopsis As Introduced
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.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes all substantive provisions from the bill. Retains only the short title and effective date.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3
Amends the Vital Records Act. Requires the State Registrar to prescribe and distribute a form for a certificate of stillbirth. Provides that a person who files a fetal death certificate shall, only upon request by the woman who delivered the stillborn fetus, also prepare a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth. Requires that the certificate be filed in the same manner as a certificate of live birth. 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 request for a fetal death certificate. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik
  2/20/2003SenateFirst Reading
  2/20/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  3/6/2003SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services
  3/12/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik
  3/12/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  3/12/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
  3/12/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/13/2003SenateDo Pass as Amended Health & Human Services; 011-000-000
  3/13/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003
  3/26/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik
  3/26/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
  3/26/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik
  3/26/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
  3/26/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
  3/26/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
  4/2/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Adopted Health & Human Services; 011-000-000
  4/2/2003SenateSecond Reading
  4/2/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Wojcik
  4/2/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2003
  4/4/2003SenateThird Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10(e) to April 9, 2003.
  4/8/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
  4/8/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  4/8/2003HouseArrived in House
  4/8/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/9/2003HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
  4/9/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  4/9/2003HouseFirst Reading
  4/9/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/10/2003HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  5/2/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  5/21/2003HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003
  5/21/2003HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  5/28/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 006-000-000
  5/28/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/28/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/28/2003HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  5/29/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/29/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/30/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
  5/30/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-001
  5/30/2003SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/27/2003SenateSent to the Governor
  8/21/2003SenateGovernor Approved
  8/21/2003SenateEffective Date August 21, 2003
  8/21/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0578

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