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CA SB313

Bill

Status

Passed

10/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sabrina Cervantes

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Moves parental birthplace information from the public portion of California birth certificates to the confidential medical and social section, effective July 1, 2027

  • Parental birthplace will be labeled "Confidential Information for Public Health Use Only" and kept confidential under existing vital records privacy laws

  • Public portion of birth certificates will continue to include child's name, sex, date and place of birth, and parents' names and dates of birth

  • Legislative findings justify the limitation on public access as necessary to protect privacy regarding parental birthplace information

  • No appropriation required; passed with majority vote and includes fiscal committee review

Legislative Description

Vital records: birth certificates.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 669, Statutes of 2025.

10/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/9/2025
Judiciary7/2/2025
Health6/9/2025
Appropriations4/30/2025
Judiciary4/24/2025
Health4/2/2025
Rules2/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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