Indiana HB1148 extends the confidentiality period for birth and stillbirth records from 75 to 99 years.

Indiana HB1148 amends the Indiana Code to extend the confidentiality period for birth and stillbirth records from 75 to 99 years before they become open to public inspection and copying. This change affects the release of vital statistics records, ensuring that such sensitive information remains private for a longer duration. The bill also outlines specific conditions under which these records can be disclosed, such as for legal purposes or to protect public safety.

Indiana HB1148 extends the confidentiality period for birth and stillbirth records from 75 to 99 years.

Indiana HB1148 amends the Indiana Code to extend the confidentiality period for birth and stillbirth records from 75 to 99 years before they become open to public inspection and copying. This change affects the release of vital statistics records, ensuring that such sensitive information remains private for a longer duration. The bill also outlines specific conditions under which these records can be disclosed, such as for legal purposes or to protect public safety.