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OH HB393
Bill
Status
12/13/2012
Primary Sponsor
Denise Driehaus
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AI Summary
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Renames "certificates recognizing the delivery of a stillborn infant" to "certificates of birth resulting in stillbirth" in Ohio Revised Code sections 3705.20 and 3705.23.
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Allows parents to request reissuance of previously issued stillborn certificates under the new name "certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth."
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Requires local registrars to inform parents of fetal deaths at 20+ weeks gestation about the option to apply for a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth and explain the filing process.
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Maintains existing provisions that these certificates are issued at no fee and do not constitute proof of live birth for tax purposes.
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Updates terminology throughout vital statistics registration procedures to reflect the new certificate name while preserving all other regulatory requirements and procedures.
Legislative Description
To rename certificates recognizing the delivery of a stillborn infant as certificates of birth resulting in stillbirth.
Certificate of live birth resulting in stillbirth
Last Action
Introduced to Senate
12/18/2012