H2511
An Act further protecting identities on death certificates
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Bill overview
This bill, H.2511, aims to further safeguard the privacy of individuals by restricting the inclusion of identifying information on death certificates in Massachusetts. It builds upon previous legislation, such as H.2438, which also sought to remove social security numbers from these documents. The goal is to limit the potential misuse of personal data following a death. The bill is currently in the legislative process and has been referred to the Public Health committee.
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Primary sponsor
Edward R. Philips
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Edward R. Philips
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