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HB3127 • 2025
Requires use of the state electronic reporting system to report deaths to the Center for Health Statistics.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 444, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.
Governor signed.
President signed.
Speaker signed.
Senate adopted Conference Committee Report and repassed bill. Ayes, 27; Nays, 2--Reynolds, Robinson; Excused, 1--Gorsek.
Conference Committee Recommendation: The Senate recede from Senate amendments dated 05-27 and bill be repassed.
Conference Committee Report distributed in the Senate.
Work Session held.
House refused to concur in Senate amendments. Ayes, 56; Excused, 3--McIntire, Nguyen H, Wallan; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Speaker Fahey.
Representatives Owens, Munoz, Nosse appointed House conferees.
Senators Girod, Manning Jr, Reynolds appointed Senate conferees.
Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed. Ayes, 25; Excused, 5--Bonham, Nash, Patterson, Starr, Taylor.
Carried over to 06-11 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-10 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-09 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-05 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-04 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-03 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 06-02 by unanimous consent.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Health Care.
Third reading. Carried by Owens. Passed. Ayes, 57; Excused, 3--Lively, Nguyen H, Wallan.
Rules suspended. Carried over to March 4, 2025 Calendar.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Behavioral Health and Health Care.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Digest: The Act would tell people to report deaths to the state using an electronic system. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5). Requires use of the state electronic reporting system to report deaths to the Center for Health Statistics. [<i>Takes effect July 1, 2027.</i>]. Relating to: Relating to reports of death. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned