Bill Text: TX HB2061 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the reporting of certain information to the director of the bureau of vital statistics.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-17 - Effective immediately [HB2061 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HB2061-Enrolled.html
H.B. No. 2061 |
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relating to the reporting of certain information to the director of | ||
the bureau of vital statistics. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 191.024(a), Health and Safety Code, is | ||
amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) On the state registrar's demand, a person, including a | ||
local registrar, physician, midwife, or funeral director, who has | ||
information relating to a birth, death, or fetal death shall supply | ||
the information to the state registrar in person, by mail, or | ||
through the local registrar. The person shall supply the | ||
information on a form provided by the department or on the original | ||
certificate. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2011. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I certify that H.B. No. 2061 was passed by the House on May 5, | ||
2011, by the following vote: Yeas 146, Nays 0, 1 present, not | ||
voting. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||
I certify that H.B. No. 2061 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
19, 2011, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0 | ||
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______________________________ | ||
Secretary of the Senate | ||
APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
Date | ||
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Governor |