MA H3207

Bill

Relative to restricted vital records

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/24/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to removing certain accessibility restrictions on public records. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Chapter 46 Section 2A of the General Laws by removing the language restricting access to public records related to children born out of wedlock or those of persons born out of wedlock. The bill aims to make these vital records more accessible to the public. The bill would take effect upon passage.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Mike Moran (D)*, Michelle DuBois (D),

Last Action

Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, see H5355 (on 10/17/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3207

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3207
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3207.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3110	Further regulating access to public records	No further action taken	Similar To
H366	To provide increased access to hearing aids	Accompanied S211	Similar To
H5355	Relative to restricted vital records	Read; and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S2048	To apply the public records law to the legislature	Accompanied a study order, see S2681	Similar To
S2194	Relative to municipal light plants	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To

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MA H3207

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