An Act relative to removing social security numbers from death certificates
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/29/2026 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 12/24/2025 | Senate | Reporting date extended to Saturday January 31, 2026 |
| 6/18/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight |
No additional cosponsors.
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J25 | Favorable | 1 entries |
of chapter 46 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking the words: “social security number,”; and further in the fourth paragraph of said section by inserting after the first sentence the following sentence:- The record of death shall not include the social security number of the deceased.
Section 1 of chapter 46 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking the words: “social security number,”; and further in the fourth paragraph of said section by inserting after the first sentence the following sentence:- The record of death shall not include the social security number of the deceased.