SB1640 amends the Vital Records Act to update procedures for death certificates and registrations.

SB1640 amends the Vital Records Act to update procedures for death certificates and registrations. It requires the collection of social security numbers of parents at birth and mandates the inclusion of a Hispanic designation on forms. It also specifies the responsibilities of funeral directors and medical professionals in completing death certificates, including electronic signatures.

SB1640 amends the Vital Records Act to update procedures for death certificates and registrations.

SB1640 amends the Vital Records Act to update procedures for death certificates and registrations. It requires the collection of social security numbers of parents at birth and mandates the inclusion of a Hispanic designation on forms. It also specifies the responsibilities of funeral directors and medical professionals in completing death certificates, including electronic signatures.