Illinois HB2781 amends the Vital Records Act to update death certificate requirements and reporting.
Illinois HB2781 modifies the Vital Records Act to enhance death certificate requirements and reporting. It mandates that the medical certification of cause of death must include details about dementia-related diseases, Parkinson's Disease, or Parkinson-Dementia Complex. For veterans, the certificate must include military service details and whether a service-related injury contributed to the cause of death. The bill also specifies that the social security number of the deceased is not mandatory on the death certificate, though it may be collected for federal purposes.
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