SB1570

Modifies provisions relating to sex designations on birth certificates

Introduced·1/20/26
Introduced Text

Modifies sex designation options on Missouri birth certificates to include male, female, or X.

This bill modifies Missouri's birth certificate regulations to allow for the designation of sex on birth certificates as male, female, or X. It also outlines procedures for amending birth certificates, including changes to names and paternity acknowledgments. The bill specifies conditions under which the state registrar may amend a birth certificate and mandates reporting of such amendments to other custodians of the vital record.

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Where it stands

Current
Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee
Next
Committee decision

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History

Feb 5

Senate

Second Read and Referred S Emerging Issues and Professional Registration Committee

Jan 20

Senate

S First Read