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2019 House Bill 1799: Developing a short form for death certificates
Introduced by Rep. Larry A. Hoff (Vancouver) (R) on January 31, 2019
Referred to the House Health Care & Wellness Committee on January 31, 2019
Substitute offered in the House on February 22, 2019
Allows state and local registrars to issue a short form death certificate that does not include Social Security numbers or information about the cause and manner of death.
Referred to the House Rules Committee on February 28, 2019
Amendment offered by Rep. Larry A. Hoff (Vancouver) (R) on March 4, 2019
Excludes the names of the decedent's parents from the short form death certificate.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on March 4, 2019
Received in the Senate on March 6, 2019
Referred to the Senate Law & Justice Committee on March 6, 2019