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MA H3480

Relative to timely issuance of death certificates to funeral directors


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the timely issuance of death certificates to funeral directors. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill seeks to require issuers of death certificates, such as local registrars, to provide an original death certificate to a licensed funeral director or undertaker within 24 hours of a request. The bill amends Chapter 112 of the Massachusetts General Laws to add a new section, Section 45D, that mandates this timely issuance of death certificates to funeral directors or undertakers.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4449 (on 02/24/2020)

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