S*1023 (Rat #0345, Act #0272 of 2002) General Bill, By Bauer, Giese, Mescher, Ravenel, Hayes, Ryberg, O'Dell, Gregory, Grooms, Kuhn, Martin and Branton
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Summary: Cause of death, provisions regarding medical certification of cause of death on death certificates; reports of birth, death, and fetal death to be transmitted to State Registrar
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 17-5-560, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE CERTIFICATION OF THE CAUSE OF DEATH ON A DEATH CERTIFICATE BY A CORONER, DEPUTY CORONER, MEDICAL EXAMINER, OR DEPUTY MEDICAL EXAMINER, SO AS TO MAKE TECHNICAL CHANGES, AND TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR THE TERMS "SIGN", "SIGNED", AND "SIGNATURE"; AND TO AMEND SECTION 44-63-40, RELATING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF AND DUTIES OF COUNTY REGISTRARS, DEPUTY REGISTRARS, AND SUBREGISTRARS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT REPORTS OF BIRTH, DEATH, AND FETAL DEATH MUST BE TRANSMITTED TO THE STATE REGISTRAR AT INTERVALS PRESCRIBED BY THE STATE REGISTRAR AND NO LONGER TO THE COUNTY REGISTRAR.-amended title
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02/14/02	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-4
02/14/02	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-4
04/24/02	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-14
04/25/02	Senate	Amended SJ-28
04/25/02	Senate	Read second time SJ-28
04/30/02	Senate	Read third time and sent to House SJ-19
05/01/02	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-5
05/01/02	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-5
05/09/02	House	Recalled from Committee on Judiciary HJ-34
05/15/02	House	Read second time HJ-78
05/16/02	House	Read third time and enrolled HJ-21
05/22/02		Ratified R 345
05/28/02		Signed By Governor
06/13/02		Effective date 5/28/2002
06/13/02		Copies available
06/17/02		Act No. 272