MD SB997 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-09 - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 2 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-09 - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Altering the date, to January 1, 2028, by which the Secretary of Health is required to establish a process by which death certificates can be filed electronically and requiring that the process allow all vital records to be filed electronically; and requiring the Secretary to store vital records in a searchable electronic database.
Title
Health - Vital Records - Electronic Filing and Storage
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-09 | Senate | Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-02-02 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
Subjects
Electronic Documents
Electronic Government
Health
Health, Department of
Public Health
Storage
Vital Records
Electronic Government
Health
Health, Department of
Public Health
Storage
Vital Records
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 4 | 201 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health - General | 4 | 203 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0997?ys=2024RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0997f.pdf |
