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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 6073         </title>
<shortdesc>BIRTH CERT-SEX DESIGNATION</shortdesc>
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<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Gregory Harris-Kelly M. Cassidy-Barbara Flynn Currie-Will Guzzardi-Emanuel Chris Welch, Sam Yingling, Cynthia Soto, La Shawn K. Ford, Silvana Tabares, Ann M. Williams, Sara Feigenholtz, Carol Ammons, Robyn Gabel and Litesa E. Wallace</sponsors>
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<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<reference>410 ILCS 535/1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 73-1</aliasreference><reference>410 ILCS 535/17</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 73-17</aliasreference><SynopsisText>    Amends the Vital Records Act. Defines "licensed medical or mental health professional" and "intersex condition". Changes provisions concerning the issuance of new birth certificates for individuals that have undergone gender transition treatment. Provides that in order to change an individual's sex designation on the individual's birth certificate, a licensed medical or mental health professional must make a declaration concerning the treatment. Requires that the licensed medical or mental health professional sign and date a specified statement. Provides that newly issued birth certificates may reflect a name change if the documents for a name change are submitted. Changes a reference from "sex change" to "change of sex designation". Provides that following the issuance of a new birth certificate, the individual may request the original certificate and evidence of adoption, paternity, legitimation, or change of sex designation for inspection or certification purposes.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the language of the introduced bill with the following changes: Defines "licensed health care professional" and "licensed mental health professional". Removes a definition for "licensed medical or mental health professional". Makes corresponding changes.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Pension Note (Government Forecasting &amp; Accountability)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>HB 6073 will not impact any public pension fund or retirement system in Illinois. </SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Judicial Note (Admin Office of the Illinois Courts)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>This bill would neither increase nor decrease the number of judges needed in the State.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Fiscal Note, House Committee Amendment No. 1 (Dept. of Public Health)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>HB 6073 (H-AM 1) would have no fiscal impact to the Department of Public Health. A request for a new certificate of birth will be subject to the existing fee schedule ($15 for the correction and the first copy, $2 for each additional copy).</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Fiscal Note (Dept. of Public Health)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>House Bill 6073 would have no fiscal impact to the Department of Public Health. A request for a new certificate of birth will be subject to the existing fee schedule ($15 for the correction and the first copy, $2 for each additional copy).
</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>State Mandates Fiscal Note (Dept. of Commerce &amp; Economic Opportunity)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>This legislation does create a State mandate. </SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Gregory Harris</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Gregory Harris</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Human Services Committee;  008-006-000</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Judicial Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Pension Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Pension Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Judicial Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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