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AB 585: Electronic death registration system.
What AB 585 does, verified February 3, 2026
<p>The bill aims to update the electronic death registration system to use modern technology, including computer and mobile telephone applications. The state registrar will be required to use this updated technology to upgrade the system. In addition, the system will be made accessible to certain individuals, such as a physician, medical examiner, and local registrar, in addition to the individuals currently responsible for completing a certificate of death. This change will improve the efficiency and accuracy of death registration processes.</p>
Bill journey
✓IntroducedComplete
2In CommitteeCurrent
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. (2026-02-02)Alert me
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| Feb. 02, 2026 | From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. |
| Jan. 31, 2026 | Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution. |
| May. 23, 2025 | In committee: Held under submission. |
| May. 21, 2025 | Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1627.) |
| May. 21, 2025 | Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1627.) |