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AZ HB2262
Bill
Status
1/18/2023
Primary Sponsor
Andres Cano
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AI Summary
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Allows individuals to request amended birth certificates to indicate gender as male, female, or nonbinary without requiring a physician's statement or medical documentation.
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Maintains existing amendment procedures for sex change operations or chromosomal differences, which continue to require both a written request and physician verification.
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Applies to persons born in Arizona who can request the gender designation change themselves, or through a parent or legal guardian if the person is a child.
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Preserves all other existing birth certificate amendment procedures, including those for adoption, paternity acknowledgment, name changes, and court-ordered modifications.
Legislative Description
Birth certificates; gender
Public Health And Safety - Title 36
Last Action
House read second time
1/19/2023