Sex Designation on Certificates of Birth, Licenses, and Identification Cards and Birth Information Histories (Birth Certificate Modernization Act)
Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Lam, A. Washington and Ready) (Senate)
Summary
The bill requires the Secretary of Health to keep a confidential birth‑information history and to issue a new birth certificate when a person’s sex designation is changed, offering the options female, male or “unspecified/other” (shown as an X). It also directs the Motor Vehicle Administration to allow the same three‑option choice on driver’s licenses, identification cards and moped permits. The measure did not pass.
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