Birth certificate information.
Birth certificate information. Provides that the gender listed on an individual's birth certificate and permanent record made from the birth certificate may not be changed. Specifies certain exceptions.
2025 Regular Session
The gender listed on an individual's birth certificate and the permanent record made from the birth certificate under section 9 of this chapter may be changed only if any of the following conditions exist: (1) The: (A) person filing the birth certificate; or (B) state department recording the information; made a typographical or clerical error concerning the individual's gender.
(2) The individual's gender was listed as male but a medical test demonstrates the absence of a Y chromosome in the individual's deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). (3) The individual's gender was listed as female but a medical test demonstrates the presence of a Y chromosome in the individual's deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-01-13 | Authored by Representative Borders |
| 2025-01-13 | First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health |