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Introduced
01/15/2019
01/15/2019
In Committee
03/08/2019
03/08/2019
Crossed Over
02/05/2019
02/05/2019
Passed
03/10/2019
03/10/2019
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/10/2019
03/10/2019
Introduced Session
2019 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO VITAL STATISTICS; AMENDING A SECTION OF THE VITAL STATISTICS ACT TO PROVIDE FOR AMENDMENT OF SEX DESIGNATION ON VITAL RECORDS.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Vital Statistics Act to provide for the amendment of sex designation on vital records. It allows individuals born in the state to request that their birth certificate be reissued to reflect a designation of male, female, or X (a gender other than male or female or an undesignated gender), upon providing a statement signed under penalty of perjury indicating their gender identity and, if applicable, a certified copy of a name change order. The bill also specifies that the reissued birth certificate shall not be marked as "amended" in these cases.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Signed by Governor - Chapter 89 - Mar. 28 (on 03/10/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislation.aspx?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=20&year=19 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/final/SB0020.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0020.pdf |
| BillText | http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0020.pdf |
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