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CA AB218

CA AB218
Change of gender and sex identifier.


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Introduced
01/11/2021
In Committee
08/26/2021
Crossed Over
06/01/2021
Passed
09/09/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
10/06/2021

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act to amend Sections 1276 and 1277 of the Code of Civil Procedure, and to amend Sections 102426 and 102430 of, to amend, repeal, and add Sections 103400 and 103725 of, and to repeal and add Article 7 (commencing with Section 103425) of Chapter 11 of Part 1 of Division 102 of, the Health and Safety Code, relating to vital records.

AI Summary

This bill would allow a person to petition a court to recognize a change in their gender and sex identifier to female, male, or nonbinary, and to obtain a new birth certificate, marriage license and certificate, or birth certificate for their child reflecting that change. The bill would also authorize the State Registrar or county clerk to issue new documents without a court order in certain circumstances. The bill would make related changes to confidentiality and notification requirements, fees, and duties of local registrars and county clerks.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services, Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 577, Statutes of 2021. (on 10/06/2021)

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