Bill Text: CA AB2561 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Vital records: local registrar: copy of records.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-07-20 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 147, Statutes of 2018. [AB2561 Detail]
Download: California-2017-AB2561-Introduced.html
Assembly Bill | No. 2561 |
Introduced by Assembly Member Flora |
February 15, 2018 |
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Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: YESBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 102335 of the Health and Safety Code is repealed.Each local registrar of births and deaths, except a local registrar of a city and county shall transmit to the county recorder for a special county record at the same time the original certificates are forwarded to the State Registrar a copy of each original birth certificate and death certificate.
In lieu of the procedure outlined above in this section, the county recorder may make the copies of certificates for the special county record, in which case the original certificates shall be transmitted by the local registrar to the county recorder for this purpose, after which the county recorder shall forward the original certificates to the State Registrar pursuant to Section 102345.
SEC. 2.
Section 102335 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read:102335.
Each local registrar of births and deaths shall transmit a copy of each original birth certificate and death certificate to the county recorder for the special county record, and shall forward the original certificates to the State Registrar pursuant to Section 102345.SEC. 3.
Section 102340 of the Health and Safety Code is repealed.Any local registrar serving a county-wide health jurisdiction of over 550,000 population, as determined by the official 1950 census, and in whose office is maintained a central depository of birth and death records, is excepted from Section 102335.