VA SB657 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on March 25 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-25 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0466)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Board of Health; certificate of birth; change of sex. Requires the State Registrar to issue a new certificate of birth to show a change of sex upon request of the person and, if a certified copy of a court order changing the person's name is submitted, to include the person's new name. The bill provides that requirements related to obtaining a new certificate of birth to show a change of sex shall include a requirement that the person submit a form furnished by the State Registrar and completed by a health care provider from whom the person has received treatment stating that the person has undergone clinically appropriate treatment for gender transition but shall not include a requirement for evidence or documentation of any medical procedure.

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Title

Certificate of birth; new certificate issued to show change of sex.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-25 - Senate - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (24-Y 16-N) (Y: 24 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-21 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 45-N) (Y: 52 N: 45 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-18 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) (Y: 24 N: 15 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-25 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0466)
2020-03-25 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 466 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-12 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-12SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-03SenateSigned by President
2020-03-02HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-03-02SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB657ER)
2020-03-02SenateEnrolled
2020-02-25SenateTitle replaced 20108473D-H1
2020-02-25SenateHouse substitute agreed to by Senate (24-Y 16-N)
2020-02-21HouseVOTE: Passage (52-Y 45-N)
2020-02-21HousePassed House with substitute (52-Y 45-N)
2020-02-21HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute SB657H1
2020-02-21HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 20108473D-H1
2020-02-21HouseRead third time
2020-02-20HouseRead second time
2020-02-18HouseCommittee substitute printed 20108473D-H1
2020-02-18HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
2020-02-13HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2020-02-13HouseRead first time
2020-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2020-01-21SenateRead third time and passed Senate (24-Y 15-N)
2020-01-20SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB657S1
2020-01-20SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 20105702D-S1
2020-01-20SenateReading of substitute waived
2020-01-20SenateRead second time
2020-01-17SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2020-01-16SenateReported from Education and Health with substitute (10-Y 5-N)
2020-01-16SenateCommittee substitute printed 20105702D-S1
2020-01-07SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2020-01-07SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101198D

Same As/Similar To

HB1041 (Same As) 2020-03-25 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0465)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
321261(n/a)See Bill Text
321269(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB657
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB657+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB657S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB657H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB657ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0466+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S04V0027+SB0657
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0063SB0657+SB0657
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0099SB0657+SB0657
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H12V0349+SB0657
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1166+SB0657
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0952SB0657+SB0657

Bill Comments

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