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Bill

Certificate of birth; new certificate issued to show change of sex.

Board of Health; certificate of birth; changeof sex. Establishes that, upon request of a person and in accordancewith requirements of the Board of Health, the State Registrar shallissue a new certificate of birth to show a change of sex of the personand, if a certified copy of a court order changing the person's nameis submitted, to show a new name. Requirements related to obtaininga new certificate of birth to show a change of sex may include a requirement that the person requesting the new certificate of birthsubmit an affidavit provided by a health care provider from whomthe person has received treatment stating that the person has undergoneclinically appropriate treatment for the purpose of gender transition.Requirements related to obtaining a new certificate of birth to showa change of sex shall not include any requirement for evidence ordocumentation of any medical procedure.

us/states/va

Virginia General Assembly

2020

SB 657

Virginia SB 657 (2020)

bill

enacted

Jennifer B. Boysko

2020-01-07

2020-03-25

openstates

ocd-bill/98ba7481-f862-48ce-b07a-a08845a9206f

https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB657

386222c04da3e9af4069164847e4d69ebd9245d2b5b46fa6c683bf79a04b2c23

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https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump

2026-07-06

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us-va

Virginia SB 657 (2020) — Certificate of birth; new certificate issued to show change of sex.

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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0466) (committee substitute) — source
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB657ER) (committee substitute) — source
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB657S1 (committee substitute) — source
Impact statement from DPB (SB657) (committee substitute) — source
Impact statement from DPB (SB657H1) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

Reported from Education and Health with substitute (10-Y 5-N) — 10–5 (pass) · upper
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (13-Y 9-N) — 13–9 (pass) · lower
House substitute agreed to by Senate (24-Y 16-N) — 24–16 (pass) · upper
Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
VOTE: Passage (52-Y 45-N) — 51–45 (pass) · lower
Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) — 24–15 (pass) · upper

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

2020-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101198D introduction
2020-01-07 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
2020-01-15 Impact statement from DPB (SB657)
2020-01-16 Committee substitute printed 20105702D-S1 substitution
2020-01-16 Reported from Education and Health with substitute (10-Y 5-N) committee-passage
2020-01-17 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2020-01-20 Read second time reading-2
2020-01-20 Reading of substitute waived
2020-01-20 Committee substitute agreed to 20105702D-S1
2020-01-20 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB657S1
2020-01-21 Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) passage, reading-3
2020-01-22 Impact statement from DPB (SB657S1)
2020-02-13 Placed on Calendar
2020-02-13 Read first time reading-1
2020-02-13 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions referral-committee
2020-02-18 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
2020-02-18 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (13-Y 9-N) committee-passage
2020-02-18 Committee substitute printed 20108473D-H1 substitution
2020-02-20 Impact statement from DPB (SB657H1)
2020-02-20 Read second time reading-2
2020-02-21 Read third time reading-3
2020-02-21 Committee substitute agreed to 20108473D-H1
2020-02-21 Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB657H1
2020-02-21 Passed House with substitute (52-Y 45-N) passage
2020-02-21 VOTE: Passage (52-Y 45-N)
2020-02-25 House substitute agreed to by Senate (24-Y 16-N)
2020-02-25 Title replaced 20108473D-H1
2020-03-02 Enrolled
2020-03-02 Impact statement from DPB (SB657ER)
2020-03-02 Signed by Speaker
2020-03-03 Signed by President
2020-03-12 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-12 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-25 Approved by Governor-Chapter 466 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/98ba7481-f862-48ce-b07a-a08845a9206f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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