Legislative Update: Electronic Filing Of Divorces Amendment Withdrawn

Senate Bill 198 (which included an amendment to provide for electronic filing for divorces, which was withdrawn): dead. The legislative history is below the fold.

Senate Bill 198 (which included an amendment to provide for electronic filing for divorces, which was withdrawn): dead. The legislative history is below the fold.

Introduced by Sen. Carroll Gibson on February 15, 2007, to permit registered nurses and physician assistants to sign and amend certificates of death.
Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on February 20, 2007.
Substitute offered in the Senate on February 22, 2007, to remove provisions relating to registered nurses and physician assistants and to include provisions relating to the correction of incomplete or unsatisfactory certificates.
The substitute passed in the Senate by voice vote on March 1, 2007.
Amendment offered by Sen. Carroll Gibson on February 22, 2007, to make a technical correction.
The amendment passed in the Senate by voice vote on March 1, 2007.
Amendment offered by Sen. R.J. Palmer, II on February 26, 2007, to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to provide a means by which information pertaining to divorces can be electronically filed.
Withdrawn in the Senate on March 1, 2007.
Amendment offered by Sen. R.J. Palmer, II on February 27, 2007, to change date for compliance to July 1, 2008.
The amendment passed in the Senate by voice vote on March 1, 2007.
Passed in the Senate (35 to 0) on March 1, 2007, to require the state registrar to return erroneous or incomplete certificates of death to the person responsible for the error or incompletion. [Vote Details and Comments]
Received in the House on March 1, 2007.
Referred to the House Health and Welfare Committee on March 6, 2007.