HB 338 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 723 87-0 (2021)
Author: Patterson, Jared | et. al.Sponsor: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to notice of a modification to the medical certification information on certain death certificates.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 874 87-0 (2021)
Author: Lopez, Ray | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of a certified birth record to a homeless individual.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 891 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bernal, Diego
Relating to birth records of homeless individuals.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1011 87-0 (2021)
Author: Turner, John | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to expedited death certificates for religious purposes in certain counties.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1196 87-0 (2021)
Author: Hinojosa, Gina | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of a certified birth record, driver's license, or personal identification certificate to a homeless individual.
House: Urban Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1264 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bell, Keith | et. al.Sponsor: Springer, Drew | et. al.
Relating to the time for making required reports of deceased residents of this state to a voter registrar and to the secretary of state.
House: Elections Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
HB 1343 87-0 (2021)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 1386 87-0 (2021)
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Relating to birth records of adopted persons; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 1619 87-0 (2021)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to a fee exemption for trafficking victims for certain personal identification documents.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 1678 87-0 (2021)
Author: Raymond, Richard Peña
Relating to the confidentiality of certain autopsy records.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 2024 87-0 (2021)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon
Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated birth records and documentation; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2676 87-0 (2021)
Author: Bonnen, Greg | et. al.
Relating to the creation and optional filing of a record of life for an unborn child and the use of a certificate of stillbirth; authorizing fees.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 2976 87-0 (2021)
Author: Cason, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to the required filing of a fetal death certificate for an unborn child following an abortion.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 4048 87-0 (2021)
Author: Allison, SteveSponsor: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant regarding death certificates.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 210 87-0 (2021)
Author: Eckhardt, Sarah
Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 373 87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school students to participate in interscholastic athletic activities based on biological sex.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 569 87-0 (2021)
Author: Springer, Drew
Relating to the time for making required reports of deceased residents of this state to a voter registrar and to the secretary of state.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 798 87-0 (2021)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Neave, Victoria
Relating to the issuance of a birth record, driver's license, or personal identification certificate to victims and the children of victims of family or dating violence.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/21
SB 864 87-0 (2021)
Author: Paxton, Angela | et. al.
Relating to notice of a modification to the medical certification information on a death certificate.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1107 87-0 (2021)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of a birth record, driver's license, or personal identification certificate to a homeless individual.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1121 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated birth records and documentation; authorizing a fee.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1148 87-0 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain minors.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1558 87-0 (2021)
Author: Taylor, Larry
Relating to the creation and optional filing of a record of life for an unborn child and the use of a certificate of stillbirth; authorizing fees.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1752 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan
Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant, or physician, regarding death certificates and certain do-not-resuscitate orders.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 1877 87-0 (2021)
Author: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to birth records of adopted persons; authorizing a fee.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Co-author authorized
HB 185 87-1 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
Filed
HB 187 87-1 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
Filed
HB 212 87-1 (2021)
Author: Hefner, Cole | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
Filed
HB 217 87-1 (2021)
Author: Ellzey, Jake | et. al.
Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain minors.
Filed
HB 274 87-1 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
Filed
SB 2 87-1 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 32 87-1 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Reported engrossed
HB 25 87-2 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 96 87-2 (2021)
Author: Hefner, Cole | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 100 87-2 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
Filed
HB 102 87-2 (2021)
Author: Slaton, Bryan
Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to participate in interscholastic athletic activities based on biological sex.
Filed
SB 2 87-2 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
House: Public Education Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 40 87-2 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
Co-author authorized
HB 10 87-3 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 24 87-3 (2021)
Author: Slaton, Bryan
Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to participate in interscholastic athletic activities based on biological sex.
Filed
HB 25 87-3 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.Sponsor: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
House: Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 84 87-3 (2021)
Author: Swanson, Valoree | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
Filed
SB 3 87-3 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to requiring public school students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
House: Public Education Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 27 87-3 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles
Relating to requiring public school and public institution of higher education students to compete in interscholastic athletic competitions based on biological sex.
Filed
SB 29 87-3 (2021)
Author: Perry, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the required inclusion of a person's sex on a birth certificate and prohibited change of sex on the birth certificate of certain minors.
Co-author authorized
HB 123 86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to personal identification documents for foster children or youth or homeless children or youth.
House: Human Services Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/19
HB 703 86-0 (2019)
Author: Harris, Cody | et. al.
Relating to the confidentiality of birth records.
House: Public Health
Considered in Calendars
HB 763 86-0 (2019)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to the permanent preservation of birth certificates on microfiche, microfilm, or electronic storage media.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 918 86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.Sponsor: Johnson, Nathan | et. al.
Relating to providing discharged or released inmates with certain documents, including documents to assist the inmate in obtaining employment.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 1/1/20
HB 987 86-0 (2019)
Author: White, James | et. al.
Relating to personal identification documents for foster children or youth, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 1340 86-0 (2019)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1835 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rosenthal, Jon | et. al.
Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2089 86-0 (2019)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information for an adult.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2725 86-0 (2019)
Author: Calanni, Gina | et. al.
Relating to birth records of adopted persons; authorizing a fee.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 3010 86-0 (2019)
Author: Ramos, Ana-Maria
Relating to a fee exemption for trafficking victims for certain personal identification documents.
House: Homeland Security & Public Safety
Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
HB 3957 86-0 (2019)
Author: Turner, John
Relating to expedited death certificates for religious purposes.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 115 86-0 (2019)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the requirements for the issuance of identification documentation for foster care youth.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 154 86-0 (2019)
Author: Rodríguez, José
Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 481 86-0 (2019)
Author: Watson, Kirk | et. al.
Relating to personal identification documents for foster children or youth, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Co-author authorized
SB 1974 86-0 (2019)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the issuance of a driver's license, personal identification certificate, or birth record to a homeless individual.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 547 85-0 (2017)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.
Relating to birth records of adopted persons; authorizing a fee.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 619 85-0 (2017)
Author: Leach, Jeff
Relating to a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1285 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rose, Toni
Relating to the delegation of death certification to attending physicians in certain counties.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
HB 2348 85-0 (2017)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to certificates of birth resulting in stillbirth, fetal death certificates, and the disposition of fetal remains; imposing administrative penalties.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2349 85-0 (2017)
Author: Swanson, Valoree
Relating to the filing of a fetal death certificate after an abortion.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 3052 85-0 (2017)
Author: Herrero, AbelSponsor: Watson, Kirk
Relating to certain protective orders and agreements involving families.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective on 9/1/17
HB 3373 85-0 (2017)
Author: Holland, Justin
Relating to the sharing of death record information between the Department of State Health Services and the Department of Public Safety.
House: Human Services
Meeting cancelled
HB 3561 85-0 (2017)
Author: Klick, Stephanie | et. al.
Relating to assistance for foster children, homeless children or youth, and unaccompanied youth.
House: Human Services
Returned to Local & Consent Calendars Comm.
HB 3857 85-0 (2017)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant to sign a death certificate or out-of-hospital do-not-resuscitate order.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 4079 85-0 (2017)
Author: Wu, Gene
Relating to microfiche, microfilm, or electronic storage of birth records.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 4101 85-0 (2017)
Author: Lucio III, Eddie
Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 329 85-0 (2017)
Author: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to birth records of adopted persons.
Senate: State Affairs
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 335 85-0 (2017)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the delegation of death certification to attending physicians in certain counties.
Senate: Criminal Justice
Referred to Criminal Justice
SB 406 85-0 (2017)
Author: Hall, Bob
Relating to certificates of birth resulting in stillbirth, fetal death certificates, and the disposition of fetal remains; imposing administrative penalties.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
SB 919 85-0 (2017)
Author: Rodríguez, JoséSponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant to sign a death certificate in limited situations.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 1205 85-0 (2017)
Author: Nichols, RobertSponsor: Holland, Justin
Relating to the sharing of death record information between the Department of State Health Services and the Department of Public Safety.
House: Human Services Senate: Transportation
Effective immediately
SB 1341 85-0 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.
Senate: State Affairs
Co-author authorized
SB 2107 85-0 (2017)
Author: Menéndez, José
Relating to the requirements for the issuance of identification documentation for foster care youth.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 29 85-1 (2017)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to pregnancy information on death certificates.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 247 85-1 (2017)
Author: Ortega, Evelina "Lina"
Relating to pregnancy information on death certificates.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
SB 66 85-1 (2017)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia
Relating to a change of name and sex for certain persons and the issuance of associated vital records and documentation; authorizing a fee.
Filed
HB 537 84-0 (2015)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the information on the supplementary birth certificate of an adopted child.
House: State Affairs
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 869 84-0 (2015)
Author: Leach, Jeff | et. al.
Relating to a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 984 84-0 (2015)
Author: Deshotel, Joe | et. al.Sponsor: Creighton, Brandon | et. al.
Relating to birth records of adopted persons; authorizing a fee.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Co-sponsor authorized
HB 1046 84-0 (2015)
Author: Collier, Nicole
Relating to disclosure of information regarding and conditions for payment of death benefits under certain policies, contracts, and group benefit plans; providing a civil penalty.
House: Insurance
Referred to Insurance
HB 2058 84-0 (2015)
Author: Coleman, Garnet | et. al.
Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 2576 84-0 (2015)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to restrictions on the assessment of the fee charged for issuance of certain birth records.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2794 84-0 (2015)
Author: Farney, Marsha | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to a delayed birth certificate; creating a criminal offense.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 2960 84-0 (2015)
Author: Schofield, Mike
Relating to certain information reported to county voter registrars and to the Department of Public Safety and to the cancellation of a driver's license based on that information.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3427 84-0 (2015)
Author: Farney, Marsha
Relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3504 84-0 (2015)
Author: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the availability of death records of unidentified persons.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3912 84-0 (2015)
Author: Phelan, Dade
Relating to the authority of advanced practice registered nurses to pronounce death and sign death certificates.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 250 84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, Sylvia | et. al.
Relating to the information on the supplementary birth certificate of an adopted child.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 983 84-0 (2015)
Author: Bettencourt, Paul | et. al.Sponsor: Schofield, Mike
Relating to restrictions on the assessment of the fee charged for issuance of certain birth records.
House: Public Health Senate: State Affairs
Effective immediately
SB 1485 84-0 (2015)
Author: Garcia, SylviaSponsor: Guillen, Ryan
Relating to the availability of death records of unidentified persons.
House: Public Health Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
HB 201 83-0 (2013)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the information on the supplementary birth certificate of an adopted child.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1014 83-0 (2013)
Author: King, Susan
Relating to access to birth records of certain adopted children.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2464 83-0 (2013)
Author: Farias, Joe
Relating to an additional fee for certain birth records to fund child abuse prevention programs; imposing a fee.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 3064 83-0 (2013)
Author: Menéndez, José | et. al.Sponsor: Campbell, Donna | et. al.
Relating to the disposition of unclaimed cremated remains of certain veterans.
House: Defense & Veterans' Affairs Senate: Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Effective on 9/1/13
HB 3252 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, John
Relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 3253 83-0 (2013)
Author: Zerwas, JohnSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the notation of death on a birth certificate and the release of birth certificate information for certain purposes.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 714 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to access to birth records of certain adopted children.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Not again placed on intent calendar
SB 912 83-0 (2013)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 22 82-0 (2011)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to information regarding the citizenship and immigration status of public school students.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 292 82-0 (2011)
Author: Berman, Leo
Relating to birth records of children born in this state; creating an offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 295 82-0 (2011)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to certification for placement on the ballot of candidates for president or vice-president of the United States.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 415 82-0 (2011)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the information on the supplementary birth certificate of an adopted child.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 529 82-0 (2011)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to certification for placement on the ballot of candidates for president or vice-president of the United States.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 1338 82-0 (2011)
Author: Smith, Todd
Relating to the requirement that a voter provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2590 82-0 (2011)
Author: Peña, Aaron
Relating to the reporting of certain information to county voter registrars and to the Department of Public Safety and to the cancellation of a driver's license based on that information.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 2940 82-0 (2011)
Author: King, TracySponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the form of death certificates and fetal death certificates.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 2968 82-0 (2011)
Author: Naishtat, Elliott
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
SB 287 82-0 (2011)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
SB 1050 82-0 (2011)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the collection of certain information on a birth certificate.
Senate: Health & Human Services
Committee report printed and distributed
SB 1907 82-0 (2011)
Author: Wentworth, JeffSponsor: Geren, Charlie
Relating to access to certain archaic information.
House: State Affairs Senate: Open Government, Select
Effective on 9/1/11
HB 256 81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to birth records of children born in this state; creating an offense.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 262 81-0 (2009)
Author: Berman, Leo | et. al.
Relating to information regarding the citizenship status of students.
House: Public Education
Referred to Public Education
HB 578 81-0 (2009)
Author: McClendon, Ruth
Relating to the filing of a death certificate with a pending cause of death.
House: Public Health
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 2080 81-0 (2009)
Author: Anchía, Rafael | et. al.
Relating to the information on the supplementary birth certificate of an adopted child.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
HB 2677 81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the amendment of a birth certificate.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 3716 81-0 (2009)
Author: King, Susan
Relating to an annual report regarding the death of certain individuals with developmental disabilities.
House: Human Services
Referred to Human Services
HB 3804 81-0 (2009)
Author: King, Tracy
Relating to the form of death certificates and fetal death certificates.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Referred to Health & Human Services
HB 4470 81-0 (2009)
Author: England, Kirk
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
House: Public Health
Left pending in committee
SB 499 81-0 (2009)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: England, Kirk
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
House: Public Health Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 703 81-0 (2009)
Author: Nelson, Jane | et. al.Sponsor: Rose, Patrick
Relating to the provision of a certified copy of a birth certificate for certain minors receiving services from the Department of Family and Protective Services and to the amendment of birth and death certificates.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/09
SB 1277 81-0 (2009)
Author: Gallegos, Jr., Mario
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 525 80-0 (2007)
Author: Goolsby, Tony | et. al.
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 755 80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to disciplinary action taken against a person required to file a death certificate.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 1117 80-0 (2007)
Author: Brown, Betty | et. al.Sponsor: Deuell, Bob
Relating to the filing of birth certificates.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Left pending in committee
HB 1739 80-0 (2007)
Author: Hartnett, WillSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to electronic submission of certain information on a death certificate.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 3311 80-0 (2007)
Author: Martinez, Armando
Relating to fees imposed by certain counties for documents provided by the county clerk.
House: County Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 221 80-0 (2007)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie | et. al.Sponsor: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 93 79-0 (2005)
Author: Riddle, DebbieSponsor: Janek, Kyle
Relating to showing the manner of death on the death certificate of an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice who is lawfully executed.
House: Corrections Senate: Criminal Justice
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 239 79-0 (2005)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
House: Human Services
Withdrawn from schedule
HB 240 79-0 (2005)
Author: Goolsby, TonySponsor: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to the right of an adopted person to have access to the person's original birth certificate.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 335 79-0 (2005)
Author: Burnam, Lon | et. al.
Relating to the issuance of a birth certificate for a birth resulting in stillbirth on request of a parent.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 378 79-0 (2005)
Author: Talton, Robert
Relating to an exemption from the fee for a birth or death record requested by a child fatality review team or the child fatality review team committee.
House: Public Health
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 770 79-0 (2005)
Author: Goolsby, Tony | et. al.
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 929 79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to disciplinary action taken against a person required to file a death certificate.
House: Public Health
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1604 79-0 (2005)
Author: Keffer, Bill | et. al.Sponsor: Shapiro, Florence
Relating to the period in which a birth certificate must be filed or a birth reported.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
HB 2101 79-0 (2005)
Author: Delisi, DianneSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to heirloom birth certificates.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 2960 79-0 (2005)
Author: Paxton, Ken
Relating to the abolition of the work and family policies advisory committee, work and family policies fund, and certain requirements for the Texas Workforce Commission's administration of federally established day-care programs.
House: Economic Development
Referred to Economic Development
HB 2962 79-0 (2005)
Author: Paxton, KenSponsor: Nelson, Jane
Relating to the abolition of the work and family policies advisory committee and the work and family policies fund.
House: Economic Development Senate: Business & Commerce
Effective immediately
SB 239 79-0 (2005)
Author: Janek, KyleSponsor: Talton, Robert
Relating to an exemption from the fee for a birth or death record requested by a child fatality review team or the child fatality review team committee.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 271 79-0 (2005)
Author: Zaffirini, Judith | et. al.Sponsor: Burnam, Lon
Relating to the issuance of a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth on request of a parent.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/05
SB 364 79-0 (2005)
Author: Lucio, Jr., Eddie
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 1778 78-0 (2003)
Author: Gallego, Pete
Relating to access to birth records under the public information law.
House: State Affairs
Left pending in committee
HB 2090 78-0 (2003)
Author: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to showing the cause of death on the death certificate of an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice who is lawfully executed.
House: Corrections
Left pending in committee
HB 2119 78-0 (2003)
Author: Brown, Betty
Relating to certain duties of local registrars of deaths relating to voter registration.
House: Elections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2185 78-0 (2003)
Author: Geren, Charlie | et. al.Sponsor: Brimer, Kim
Relating to the issuance of a certificate of death by catastrophe.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 2774 78-0 (2003)
Author: Solomons, Burt
Relating to the credits and debits of the subsequent injury fund.
House: Business & Industry
Referred to Business & Industry
HB 2979 78-0 (2003)
Author: Goolsby, Tony | et. al.
Relating to the right of an adopted person to have access to the person's original birth certificate.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 2990 78-0 (2003)
Author: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to birth and death certificates.
House: Public Health
Committee report sent to Calendars
SB 861 78-0 (2003)
Author: Janek, KyleSponsor: Marchant, Kenny
Relating to access to birth records under the public information law.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1417 78-0 (2003)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to change of name and vital statistics information based on gender reassignment.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1553 78-0 (2003)
Author: Janek, KyleSponsor: Capelo, Jaime
Relating to birth and death certificates.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
HB 53 78-3 (2003)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the right of an adopted person to have access to the person's original birth certificate.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 25 78-4 (2003)
Author: Goolsby, Tony
Relating to the right of an adopted person to have access to the person's original birth certificate.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 761 77-0 (2001)
Author: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to fees for copies of birth and death certificates.
House: Public Health
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 1135 77-0 (2001)
Author: Brown, Betty
Relating to filing abstracts of death certificates with the voter registrar.
House: Elections
Referred to Elections
HB 1587 77-0 (2001)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1767 77-0 (2001)
Author: Goolsby, Tony | et. al.
Relating to certain information available to adopted persons.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Considered by s/c in work session
HB 1833 77-0 (2001)
Author: Giddings, Helen | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to local enforcement of certain health and safety statutes and ordinances.
House: Urban Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on 9/1/01
HB 1962 77-0 (2001)
Author: Kolkhorst, Lois | et. al.
Relating to showing the cause of death on the death certificate of an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice who is lawfully executed.
House: Corrections
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 2261 77-0 (2001)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to the issuance of a supplementary birth certificate for certain adopted persons.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
SB 879 77-0 (2001)
Author: Van de Putte, Leticia
Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information.
Senate: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
SB 1000 77-0 (2001)
Author: Jackson, MikeSponsor: Hunter, Bob | et. al.
Relating to the recognition of foreign adoptions and the issuance of a supplementary birth certificate.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
SB 1544 77-0 (2001)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to local enforcement of certain health and safety statutes and ordinances.
Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Removed from local & uncontested calendar
SB 1586 77-0 (2001)
Author: Moncrief, MikeSponsor: Coleman, Garnet
Relating to fees for copies of birth and death certificates.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
HB 13 76-0 (1999)
Author: Goolsby, Tony | et. al.
Relating to birth records of adopted children.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1579 76-0 (1999)
Author: Danburg, Debra
Relating to a change of name and vital statistics information.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 2063 76-0 (1999)
Author: Solis, Juan
Relating to allowing local registrars and municipal clerks to charge a records management and preservation fee.
House: Urban Affairs
Considered in Calendars
HB 2065 76-0 (1999)
Author: Solis, Juan
Relating to allowing a local registrar to charge a records management and preservation fee for copies of birth, death, and fetal death records.
House: Urban Affairs
Referred to Urban Affairs
HB 74 70-0 (1987)
Author: Williamson, RichardSponsor: Parmer, Hugh
Relating to the consolidation of county and municipal maintenance of birth and death records.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective in 90 days-8/31/87
HB 713 70-0 (1987)
Author: Warner, Larry
Relating to the establishment of branch offices of county clerks for the purpose of issuing marriage licenses and certified copies of certain birth and death certificates.
House: County Affairs
Referred to County Affairs
HB 768 70-0 (1987)
Author: Patrick, KaeSponsor: Glasgow, Bob
Relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records maintained by the Bureau of Vital Statistics of the Texas Department of Health or by local registration officials.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/87
HB 906 70-0 (1987)
Author: Williamson, RichardSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the transfer of the duty to register births and deaths from a justice of the peace acting as a local registrar of births and deaths to a county clerk upon written agreement between both parties; providing for the ratification of such agreement by the commissioners court.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective immediately
HB 933 70-0 (1987)
Author: Eckels, Robert
Relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records.
House: State Affairs
Referred to State Affairs
HB 1994 70-0 (1987)
Author: Eckels, RobertSponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to access to confidential information contained in birth records and indexes maintained by the Texas Department of Health and local registrars of births.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/87
HB 2006 70-0 (1987)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to birth and death records.
House: Public Health
Pending in committee
HB 2254 70-0 (1987)
Author: Uher, D.R.
Relating to access to information contained in birth records maintained by the Texas Department of Health and local registrars of births and information contained in files sealed by the court in proceedings in which adoption, termination of the parent-child relationship, or both are sought.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
SB 385 70-0 (1987)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Carter, Bill
Relating to birth and death records.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective immediately
SB 653 70-0 (1987)
Author: Glasgow, BobSponsor: Eckels, Robert
Relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records.
House: State Affairs Senate: State Affairs
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 666 69-0 (1985)
Author: Lee, Don
Relating to the status of certain birth and death records.
House: State Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 730 69-0 (1985)
Author: Lee, DonSponsor: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to a violation of the Vital Statistics Act.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Returned from Senate as amended
HB 855 69-0 (1985)
Author: Patrick, Kae
Relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records maintained by the Bureau of Vital Statistics of the Texas Department of Health or by local registration officials.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 1469 69-0 (1985)
Author: Lee, Don
Relating to records of births and deaths.
House: Public Health
Placed on Consent Calendar
SB 592 69-0 (1985)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to the status of certain birth and death records.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Reported favorably w/o amendments
SB 596 69-0 (1985)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Lee, Don
Relating to a violation of the vital statistics act.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 1105 69-0 (1985)
Author: Barrientos, GonzaloSponsor: Lee, Don
Relating to information in records of births and deaths; providing for hearings.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective immediately
HB 229 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hudson III, SamuelSponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to acknowledgments of paternity on birth certificates.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 611 68-0 (1983)
Author: Hill, Gerald
Relating to the amount of the fee charged by county clerks and county recorders for a copy of a birth or death certificate.
House: County Affairs
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 1128 68-0 (1983)
Author: Lee, DonSponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to records of births, deaths, and fetal deaths, enforcement of the vital statistics law, and providing a hearing for a person whose application for a copy of a record is refused.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective immediately
SB 662 68-0 (1983)
Author: Sarpalius, BillSponsor: Hill, Gerald
Relating to the amount of the fee charged by county clerks and county recorders for a copy of a birth or death certificate.
House: County Affairs Senate: Intergovernmental Relations
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 930 68-0 (1983)
Author: Lyon, Ted
Relating to records of births, deaths, and fetal deaths, enforcement of the vital statistics law, and providing a hearing for a person whose application for a copy of a record is refused.
Senate: Health & Human Resources
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 232 67-0 (1981)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to acknowledgments of paternity on birth certificates.
House: Health Services
Referred to Committee on Health Services
HB 999 67-0 (1981)
Author: Madla, Frank
Relating to certain information to be required in birth and death certificates.
House: Health Services
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
HB 2136 67-0 (1981)
Author: Green, Gene
Relating to the accessibility of birth and death records.
House: Health Services
Referred to Committee on Health Services
SB 255 67-0 (1981)
Author: Richards, Mike
Relating to certain information to be required in birth or death certificates.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Notice given - 1 hr. suspend rules to consider
SB 345 67-0 (1981)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Turner, Jim
Relating to the correction of certain errors on certificates of birth.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 904 67-0 (1981)
Author: Uribe, HectorSponsor: Oliveira, René
Relating to providing a deadline for filing death certificates.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 973 67-0 (1981)
Author: Brown, J.E.Sponsor: Lee, Don
Relating to the authority of the State Registrar of Vital Statistics to make an addendum to birth, death or fetal death records on receipt of certain information and to the authority of the State Register and local registration officials to refuse to issue certified copies of birth, death, or fetal death records; providing for notice to persons applying for such certified copies and an opportunity for a hearing.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Committee report printed and sent to Committee on Calendars
SB 1222 67-0 (1981)
Author: Travis, Dee
Relating to form and contents of birth certificates.
Senate: Human Resources
Referred to Committee on Human Resources
HB 263 66-0 (1979)
Author: Ceverha, BillSponsor: Andujar, Betty
Relating to fees for certified copies of birth certificates or death certificates.
House: Intergovernmental Affairs Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 870 66-0 (1979)
Author: Hall, W. N. "Billy"
Relating to the notation of a person's death on his or her birth certificate.
House: Health Services
Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . . .
HB 1217 66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to acknowledgments of paternity on birth certificates.
House: Health Services
Considered by committee in public hearing
SB 63 66-0 (1979)
Author: Mengden, WalterSponsor: Schlueter, Stan
Relating to the notation of death on the birth certificates of certain persons who die under 18 years of age and to the duties of the county clerk and the local registrar on receipt of a death notice.
House: Health Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective immediately
HB 24 65-0 (1977)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to removing questions concerning legitimacy from the certificate of birth.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Subcommittee on Health
HB 76 65-0 (1977)
Author: Johnson, Eddie
Relating to the acquisition of records of the Bureau of Vital Statistics by persons 18 years of age and older.
House: Health & Welfare
Coauthor authorized
HB 745 65-0 (1977)
Author: Cartwright, Donald
Relating to authorizing an illegitimate person who is 18 years of age or older to obtain a copy of his or her own birth certificate.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
HB 1784 65-0 (1977)
Author: Wilson, RonSponsor: Adams, Don
Relating to removing indications of illegitimacy from the certificate of birth.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective in 90 days
HB 1846 65-0 (1977)
Author: Bock II, BennieSponsor: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the fee charged by the Texas Department of Health Resources for a delayed certificate of birth and for copies of vital statistics.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 2016 65-0 (1977)
Author: Barrientos, Gonzalo
Relating to an indication of Spanish origin on birth certificates.
House: Health & Welfare
Referred to Committee on Health and Welfare
SB 30 65-0 (1977)
Author: Adams, DonSponsor: Wilson, Ron
Relating to information on or attached to birth certificates concerning legitimacy of certain children and provisions for handling information on birth certificates of such children.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 783 65-0 (1977)
Author: Truan, Carlos
Relating to the indication of Spanish origin in certain records filed with the Bureau of Vital Statistics.
Senate: Human Resources
Motion lost
SB 829 65-0 (1977)
Author: Doggett, Lloyd
Relating to the fees for certified copies of vital statistics records.
Senate: Human Resources
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 53 64-0 (1975)
Author: Baker, Andrew Z.Sponsor: Schwartz, A.R. "Babe"
Relating to the issuance and use of birth and death certificates of an illegitimate child.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Effective in 90 days
HB 145 64-0 (1975)
Author: Miller, Chris
Relating to public access to certain birth and death records.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
HB 1748 63-0 (1973)
Author: Cavness, Don
Relating to the presumption of date of death according to a relating certificate of death issued by the armed services; and declarin death servides.
House: State Affairs
Referred to Committee on State Affairs
SB 992 63-0 (1973)
Author: Herring, CharlesSponsor: Cavness, Don
Relating to the presumption of date of death according to a certificate of death issued by the armed services.
House: State Affairs Senate: Administration
90 Day Bill
SCR 79 63-0 (1973)
Author: Clower, Ron
Directing the State Registrar of Vital Statistics to issue a delayed certificate of birth to Willie Frank Moss of Terrell.
Senate: Administration
Reported favorably
HB 245 61-0 (1969)
Author: Ogg, Jack | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a presumption of time of death in certain cases, amending the Code of Criminal Procedure of Texas, 1965.
SB 161 61-0 (1969)
Author: Cole, Criss | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a presumption of time of death in certain cases.
SB 779 61-0 (1969)
Author: Snelson, W.E. "Pete"
Relating to the holding of inquests in this state.
HB 665 60-0 (1967)
Author: Cavness, Don
Relating to amending certain statutes providing for an increase in the fees for the filing of delayed certificates of birth; for certified copies of vital records issued by the State Registrar and for searching the files of the State Bureau of Vital Statistics; for the filing of new birth certificates based on adoption, legitimation, and paternity determination; and for the filing of amendments to birth certificates based on court orders of change of name; providing an effective date.
SB 163 56-0 (1959)
Author: Herring, Charles
Relating to amending certain acts by providing for the filing of applications for delayed registrations of birth with the State Registrar of Vital Statistics and, under certain conditions, with the county courts for probate matters; providing the time this Act shall take effect.
SB 164 56-0 (1959)
Author: Secrest, Jarrard
Relating to amending certain acts by providing for the transfer of the item as to the legitimacy status of a person from the legal certificate of birth to that section of the certificate entitled "For Medical and Health Use Only," providing that the section "For Medical and Health Use Only" shall not be considered a part of the legal certificate of birth; and providing the time this Act shall take effect.
HB 271 55-0 (1957)
Author: Cox, John Trimmier Morrison
Relating to amending certain Acts by providing that a certificate of stillbirth shall be signed by the physician or midwife in attendance at the stillbirth.
HB 273 55-0 (1957)
Author: Cox, John Trimmier Morrison
Relating to amending certain Acts to provide that the State Registrar, county clerk, or local registrar shall not issue a certified copy disclosing illegitimacy or otherwise disclose illegitimacy unless the issuance of the certified copy or the disclosure is authorized by order of the county court of the county in which the birth, death, or fetal death occurred.
SB 167 55-0 (1957)
Author: Secrest, Jarrard
Relating to amending certain Acts to provide that the state registrar, county clerk, or local registrar shall not issue a certified copy disclosing illegitimacy or otherwise disclose illegitimacy unless the issuance of the certified copy or the disclosure is authorized by order of the county court of the county in which the birth, death, or fetal death occurred; providing that access to certain files based on legitimation, paternity determination, and adoption shall not be authorized except upon order of a court of competent jurisdiction.
SB 168 55-0 (1957)
Author: Secrest, Jarrard
Relating to amending certain Acts to provide that a certificate of stillbirth shall be signed by the person in attendance at the stillbirth.
HB 105 54-0 (1955)
Author: Isaacks, Maud
Relating to amending Statutes so as to penalize any official, officials, or officer or officers named therein, for a failure to perform any duties required of such official, officials, or officer or officers, and repealing all laws in conflict.
HB 244 52-0 (1951)
Author: Lehman, Henry G. "Bud"
Relating to amending certain acts by providing for a standard certificate of birth; a penalty for the making of a false affidavit in support of a delayed registration of a birth or death; repealing provisions as to content of birth certificates.
HB 245 52-0 (1951)
Author: Lehman, Henry G. "Bud"
Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide for a standard burial-transit permit; the registration of stillbirths; form and content of the standard certificates of death and stillbirth and the standard burial-transit permit.
HB 672 52-0 (1951)
Author: Puckett, John Eugene "Gene" | et. al.
Relating to requiring all State Officials or Officers, or officers or officials of any political subdivision of this State and all other persons charged with the duty of issuing copies of birth certificates and duplicate copies of birth certificates to make certain corrections upon application of the offended party.
SB 220 52-0 (1951)
Author: Hudson, Hill D.
Relating to amending certain acts so as to provide for a standard certificate of birth.
HB 493 51-0 (1949)
Author: Heflin, James McDonald
Relating to amending a previous Act, so as to provide that unless a certified copy of a certificate of birth is specifically requested, the State Registrar or Local Registrar shall issue, upon payment of a fee of fifty cents a certification of birth containing only the name, sex, color, date of birth and place of birth of person to whom it relates.
HB 734 51-0 (1949)
Author: Jameson, William S.
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing the officials who may issue certified copies of birth or death certificates wherein a person is stated to be illegitimate.
HB 751 51-0 (1949)
Author: Miller, Jr., William Andrew
Relating to amending a previous Act, providing for the issuance of a certified copy of the record, or any part thereof, of any birth or death registered under the provisions of this Act, in form approved by the State Department of Health.
HB 467 50-0 (1947)
Author: Overton, Jr., Andrew J. "Jack"
Relating to amending a previous Act, to provide that it shall be the duty of the County Clerk in certain counties to secure complete records of each birth and death that occurs within their jurisdiction; making it the duty of the County Clerk in certain counties to file, index, and preserve records of all births and deaths in said counties and providing the fees therefore; repealing all laws in conflict.
HB 415 49-0 (1945)
Author: Cummings, James W.
Relating to amending certain Acts by giving a Court of competent jurisdiction and the county court in the county where the birth or death occurred authority to order the County Clerk and the State Registrar to issue a certified copy of any birth or death certificate wherein a child or adult is stated to be illegitimate, and authorizing the County Clerk to deliver, at the request of said illegitimate person or of their guardian or legal representative, a certified copy of such certificate.
HB 654 49-0 (1945)
Author: Mabe, Jake M. | et. al.
Relating to amending the Vital Statistics Law so as to secure records of births, adoption and marriages and other matters pertaining to the names, location and identity of the citizens or residents of this state; defining certain offenses and prescribing penalties therefor; prescribing the method for enforcing the provisions of this Act.
SB 157 49-0 (1945)
Author: Jones, Charles R.
Relating to amending certain Statutes by authorizing the county court in the county where the birth of death occurred to issue a certified copy of birth or death certificate of a child alleged to be illegitimate.
HB 197 48-0 (1943)
Author: Sharpe, Ben H.
Relating to amending certain Acts in regard to birth certificates.
HB 508 48-0 (1943)
Author: Harris, Sr., Ludd W. "Pete" | et. al.
Relating to further amend certain Acts by providing for the recording of births of foundlings and other persons the circumstances and data surrounding whose births and places of birth though possibly not exactly known but so reasonably established as to preclude doubt with reference to the probable time and probable place of their births.
HB 695 48-0 (1943)
Author: McLellan, Charles Samuel | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Acts to provide for uniform fees to be charged for the issuance of delayed birth and death certificates by the Probate Court, Clerk thereof, and the State Registrar.
HB 765 48-0 (1943)
Author: Moore, Sr., Carlton | et. al.
Relating to amending certain Statutes to provide that a certified copy of any birth or death certificate wherein a child, or an adult, is stated to be illegitimate may be issued by the State Registrar or any local registrar upon an order of the Probate Court; repealing all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith.
SB 171 48-0 (1943)
Author: Lovelady, Karl L.
Relating to amending certain Acts so as to provide for uniform fees to be charged for the issuance of delayed birth and death certificates by the Probate Court, Clerk thereof, and the State Registrar.
HB 278 47-0 (1941)
Author: Lehman, Henry G. "Bud" | et. al.
Relating to making a certain emergency appropriation to the State Health Department out of the general funds in the State Treasury.
HB 624 47-0 (1941)
Author: Files, Rae Mandette | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Act by providing for uniform fees to be charged for the issuance of delayed birth and death certificates by the Probate Court, the Clerk thereof and the State Registrar.
HB 821 47-0 (1941)
Author: Roark, Woodrow W. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes relating to the registration of births and deaths.
HB 913 47-0 (1941)
Author: McAlister, Obel L. | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the Revised Civil Statutes to provide for the filing of a birth record in the county where the birth occurred or where the parents resided at the time of the birth.
HB 974 47-0 (1941)
Author: Brawner, Herbert F.
Relating to amending a certain Act providing that any citizen of Texas wishing to file the record of any birth or death occurring inside the State of Texas, not previously registered, may submit such record to the probate court in the county where such person resides rather than where the birth or death occurred as now required.
SB 442 47-0 (1941)
Author: Martin, Jesse E.
Relating to amending a certain Act providing for the filing of a birth record in the county where the birth occurred or where the parents resided at the time of the birth of such child, or where such child now resides; providing for the registration of a birth that has not been previously registered.
HB 613 46-0 (1939)
Author: Segrist, Kal | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Act requiring physical marks of identification in deaths of nonresident persons, also finger prints of the deceased.
HB 614 46-0 (1939)
Author: Segrist, Kal | et. al.
Relating to amending a certain Act by providing for the filing of the birth record of an adopted child in the local registrar's office.
HB 376 45-0 (1937)
Author: Mann, Frank E.
Relating to amending a certain Article of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes; striking out requirement in birth certificates that attending physician shall certify whether child was legitimate or illegitimate.
SB 116 43-0 (1933)
Author: Beck, John W. E. H. | et. al.
Relating to vital statistics.
SB 20 41-1 (1929)
Author: Beck, John W. E. H.
Relating to amending certain laws relating to a system of Vital Statistics, and formation of Registration Districts and Local Registrars of Birth and Deaths and for Deputy-Registrars for the duties of such officers and their compensation.
HB 44 40-1 (1927)
Author: Lipscomb, George Raiford | et. al.
Relating to providing for an adequate system of Vital Statistics, and for the registration of all births in this State, and for the compiling and preservation of records for such purposes; providing for issuance of birth and death certificates and certificates for disposing of all dead bodies in this State; providing penalties.
SB 46 40-1 (1927)
Author: Berkeley, Benjamin Franklin
Relating to providing for an adequate system of Vital Statistics, and for the registration of all births and deaths in this State, and for the compiling and preservation of records for such purposes; providing penalties for violating certain provisions of this Act.
HB 542 38-0 (1923)
Author: Burmeister, Frank H.
Relating to authorizing the State Registrar of Vital Statistics of this State to furnish certified copies of birth and death certificates free of charge to those who are unable to pay for same.
SB 358 38-0 (1923)
Author: Witt, Edgar E.
Relating to amending certain Act establishing a Bureau of Vital Statistics for the State Board of Health by providing that in addition to the qualification now required of the State Registrar of Vital Statistics, he shall be a thoroughly qualified statistician.
HB 192 38-2 (1923)
Author: Culp, Isaac W.
Relating to amending certain statute so as to provide for sub-registrars to collect birth and death certificates to be forwarded to the county clerk monthly.
