Bill
Bill > H0628
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Introduced
01/13/2022
01/13/2022
In Committee
03/23/2022
03/23/2022
Crossed Over
02/16/2022
02/16/2022
Passed
04/05/2022
04/05/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/07/2022
04/07/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Session
Bill Summary
This bill proposes to authorize the State Registrar to amend or issue a new birth certificate to reflect an individualâ??s gender identity. This bill also proposes to authorize the VT LEG #358506 v.1 H.628 Department of Health to adopt rules that add new gender pronouns to the list of markers that be used on birth records.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to authorize the State Registrar to amend or issue a new birth certificate to reflect an individual's gender identity, including a third non-binary marker. The bill also grants the Department of Health the authority to adopt rules that add new gender pronouns to the list of markers that can be used on birth records. The purpose of this bill is to promote equity and mitigate future harm by providing a simple and equitable system for individuals to amend their vital records to accurately reflect and affirm their identities, regardless of gender.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (34)
Taylor Small (D)*,
Alyssa Black (D),
Tiff Bluemle (D),
Michelle Bos-Lun (D),
Jana Brown (D),
Jessica Brumsted (D),
Elizabeth Burrows (D),
Brian Cina (D),
Sara Coffey (D),
Selene Colburn (D),
Harold Colston (D),
Sarah Copeland-Hanzas (D),
Mari Cordes (D),
Karen Dolan (D),
Kate Donnally (D),
Caleb Elder (D),
Leslie Goldman (D),
Maxine Grad (D),
Kathleen James (D),
John Killacky (D),
Emilie Kornheiser (D),
William Lippert (D),
Kelly Pajala (I),
Ann Pugh (D),
Barbara Rachelson (D),
Lucy Rogers (D),
Laura Sibilia (I),
Katherine Sims (D),
Gabrielle Stebbins (D),
Heather Surprenant (D),
Tanya Vyhovsky (D),
Becca White (D),
Dane Whitman (D),
Theresa Wood (D),
Last Action
House message: Governor approved bill on April 6, 2022 (on 04/08/2022)
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