HB2922

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Chamber Passed·3/25/25

Oklahoma HB2922 amends death certificate correction rules and extends the time limit for corrections.

Oklahoma HB2922 modifies the rules for amending death certificates, allowing corrections to be made for errors such as misspellings or scrivener's errors, excluding medical certification information. It also extends the time limit for making corrections from 60 to 180 days. The Commissioner of Health must amend the record if a written or electronic request is submitted with supporting documentation. The bill also addresses amendments to birth certificates, including changes to reflect paternity and new names, and mandates rules for handling false parent identity information.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 88–4 · Mar 25, 2025
Current
Business and Insurance Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

D
1
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

88 Yea

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4 Nay

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7 Absent

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History

Feb 12

Senate

remove as principal author Representative Pittman and substitute with Representative Stewart

Feb 12

Senate

Coauthored by Representative Pittman

Feb 12

Senate

Remove as coauthor Representative(s) Pittman