DE HB354 | 2019-2020 | 150th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 23 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-07-23 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 23 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-07-23 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
This Act requires statutorily designated health providers to provide medical certifications of death, for death certificates, electronically and for the death certificates to be electronically filed with the Delaware Vital Events Registration System (DelVers). This Act sunsets on March 30, 2021.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Death Certificates.
Sponsors
| Rep. Andria Bennett [D] | Sen. David Sokola [D] | Sen. Charles Paradee [D] | Sen. Laura Sturgeon [D] |
| Rep. Krista Griffith [D] |
Roll Calls
2020-06-25 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-06-24 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 41 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-06-24 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 41 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-23 | Signed by Governor | |
| 2020-06-25 | Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES | |
| 2020-06-25 | Suspension of Rules in Senate | |
| 2020-06-24 | Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES | |
| 2020-06-24 | Suspension of Rules in House | |
| 2020-06-17 | Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House |
