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| Bill | AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO VITAL STATISTICS. | This Act replaces the stillbirth certificate with a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth, clarifies what documentation is required upon the occurrence of a stillbirth, and makes technical corrections to the Vital Statistics laws to accurately reflect current practices. This Act does not change the current reporting requirements regarding births or deaths. | us/states/de | Delaware General Assembly | 149 | SB 3 | Delaware SB 3 (149) |
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1 | 7 | 2 | 2017-06-06 | 2017-08-09 | openstates | ocd-bill/27e19a28-5cdc-4905-823b-91b7863e70e0 | https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25467 | 3d6a697a70dc367f6593f2b21e4303cb1e2f345c480d4a9ebf49969b49b5a0ae | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Delaware SB 3 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO VITAL STATISTICS.
This Act replaces the stillbirth certificate with a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth, clarifies what documentation is required upon the occurrence of a stillbirth, and makes technical corrections to the Vital Statistics laws to accurately reflect current practices. This Act does not change the current reporting requirements regarding births or deaths.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Bill Text (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- SM — 21–0 (pass) · upper
- SM — 41–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- David Bentz — primary (person)
- John L. Mitchell — primary (person)
- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
- Brian Pettyjohn — cosponsor (person)
- Bruce C. Ennis — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel B. Short — cosponsor (person)
- Deborah Hudson — cosponsor (person)
- Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
- Helene M. Keeley — cosponsor (person)
- John Walsh — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph E. Miro — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Melanie George Smith — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-06-06 Introduced and Assigned to Health, Children & Social Services Committee in Senate
introduction, referral-committee - 2017-06-07 Reported Out of Committee (Health, Children & Social Services) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2017-06-08 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
passage - 2017-06-09 Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
introduction, referral-committee - 2017-06-21 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 8 On Its Merits
committee-passage - 2017-06-30 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
passage - 2017-08-09 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/27e19a28-5cdc-4905-823b-91b7863e70e0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).