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MI HB5303

MI HB5303
Records: birth; new certificate of birth requirements; modify. Amends secs. 2831 & 2872 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2831 & 333.2872).


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Introduced
11/03/2023
In Committee
12/20/2024
Crossed Over
12/13/2024
Passed
12/31/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled ?An act to protect and promote the public health; to codify, revise, consolidate, classify, and add to the laws relating to public health; to provide for the prevention and control of diseases and disabilities; to provide for the classification, administration, regulation, financing, and maintenance of personal, environmental, and other health services and activities; to create or continue, and prescribe the powers and duties of, departments, boards, commissions, councils, committees, task forces, and other agencies; to prescribe the powers and duties of governmental entities and officials; to regulate occupations, facilities, and agencies affecting the public health; to regulate health maintenance organizations and certain third party administrators and insurers; to provide for the imposition of a regulatory fee; to provide for the levy of taxes against certain health facilities or agencies; to promote the efficient and economical delivery of health care services, to provide for the appropriate utilization of health care facilities and services, and to provide for the closure of hospitals or consolidation of hospitals or services; to provide for the collection and use of data and information; to provide for the transfer of property; to provide certain immunity from liability; to regulate and prohibit the sale and offering for sale of drug paraphernalia under certain circumstances; to provide for the implementation of federal law; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide for sanctions for violations of this act and local ordinances; to provide for an appropriation and supplements; to repeal certain acts and parts of acts; to repeal certain parts of this act; and to repeal certain parts of this act on specific dates,? by amending sections 2831 and 2872 (MCL 333.2831 and 333.2872), section 2831 as amended by 2024 PA 25.

AI Summary

This bill modifies the requirements for establishing a new birth certificate in Michigan, primarily by updating sections 2831 and 2872 of Public Act 368 of 1978, which is the state's public health law. The key changes allow for the creation of a new birth certificate when a request is made to change the sex designation on the original certificate, provided it's accompanied by a specific form signed by the individual and, if applicable, a court order for a name change; this process will not require any additional documentation beyond the form or court order. Additionally, the bill clarifies that this specific provision for changing sex designation on a birth certificate is exempt from a previous requirement that a court order must explicitly direct the state registrar to create a new certificate and seal the original. The bill also incorporates changes related to parentage established through assisted reproduction and surrogacy, as well as updating procedures for name changes on birth certificates, particularly for minors.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Assigned Pa 230'24 (on 12/31/2024)

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