Bill Title: Amends the Hospital Licensing Act. Provides that a hospital having custody of a fetus following a spontaneous fetal death occurring during or after a gestation period of at least 20 completed weeks must notify the gestational parent of the parent's right to receive a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth. Amends the Vital Records Act. Provides that after each fetal death that occurs in the State after a gestation period of at least 20 (rather than 26) completed weeks, or in cases where gestational age is uncertain, where the fetus weighs at least 350 grams, the person who files a fetal death certificate shall also prepare a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth. Requires the person who files a fetal death certificate to notify the gestational parent of the stillborn of that parent's right to request and receive a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0948 [SB3182 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Chaptered	2024-08-09	HTML/Text	Link	View
Enrolled	2024-05-23	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2024-04-09	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2024-02-06	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
Senate Amendment 001	2024-03-04	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

Supplemental Documents

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