HB306 (2011) Detail

Relative to access to birth records.


HB 306 – AS INTRODUCED

2011 SESSION

11-0718

05/01

HOUSE BILL 306

AN ACT relative to access to birth records.

SPONSORS: Rep. Sorg, Graf 3

COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs

ANALYSIS

This bill allows a person of interest to request a copy of the birth worksheet from the state registrar.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

11-0718

05/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven

AN ACT relative to access to birth records.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Paragraph; Vital Records Administration; Birth Worksheet for Hospital Birth. Amend RSA 5-C:19 by inserting after paragraph XI the following new paragraph:

XII. A person of interest, as defined in RSA 5-C:102, III, may request a copy of the birth worksheet from the state registrar.

2 New Paragraph; Vital Records Administration; Birth Worksheet for Non-Hospital Birth. Amend RSA 5-C:20 by inserting after paragraph VI the following new paragraph:

VII. A person of interest, as defined in RSA 5-C:102, III, may request a copy of the birth worksheet from the state registrar.

3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.