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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1354   </title>
<shortdesc>VITAL REC ACT-GENDER CHANGE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Heather Steans</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>410 ILCS 535/17</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 73-17</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Vital Records Act. Adds a definition for "physician". Provides that any foreign physician submitting an affidavit shall submit proof of medical licensure along with the affidavit. Provides that an affidavit by a physician that he has conducted a physical examination of a person and that by reason of an operation previously performed on such person the sex designation on such person's birth record should be changed. Provides that the State Registrar of Vital Records may make any investigation or require any further information he deems necessary. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather Steans</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Human Services</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather Steans</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Human Services</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Human Services</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 3, 2009</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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