An Act relating to the issuance of certified copies of birth certificates to unhoused young adults; and relating to the issuance of identification cards to unhoused young adults.

Summary

The bill changes the state’s vital records rules so that young adults without stable housing who qualify for a fee waiver can receive certified copies of their birth certificates. It expands the types of identification that can be used to prove identity, allowing an expired or current photo ID plus two supporting documents such as school or medical records. This aims to make essential documents more accessible to a vulnerable population.

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