CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2739Introduced by Assembly Member PattersonFebruary 18, 2022 An act relating to public health. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2739, as introduced, Patterson. Stillbirth: research.Existing law requires each fetal death in which the fetus has advanced to or beyond the 20th week of uterogestation to be registered with the local registrar of births and deaths. Existing law requires the local registrar to issue, upon the request of the mother or father of the fetus, a Certificate of Still Birth, as specified. Existing law requires a physician in attendance on the delivery of a fetus to state on the certificate of fetal death the time of fetal death or delivery, the direct causes of the fetal death, any conditions that gave rise to these causes, and other medical and health data as may be required on the certificate.This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to research on the occurrence and preventability of stillbirths in California. Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislatute to enact legislation relating to research on the occurence and preventability of stillbirths in California.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2739Introduced by Assembly Member PattersonFebruary 18, 2022 An act relating to public health. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2739, as introduced, Patterson. Stillbirth: research.Existing law requires each fetal death in which the fetus has advanced to or beyond the 20th week of uterogestation to be registered with the local registrar of births and deaths. Existing law requires the local registrar to issue, upon the request of the mother or father of the fetus, a Certificate of Still Birth, as specified. Existing law requires a physician in attendance on the delivery of a fetus to state on the certificate of fetal death the time of fetal death or delivery, the direct causes of the fetal death, any conditions that gave rise to these causes, and other medical and health data as may be required on the certificate.This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to research on the occurrence and preventability of stillbirths in California. Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 2739
Introduced by Assembly Member PattersonFebruary 18, 2022
Introduced by Assembly Member Patterson
February 18, 2022
An act relating to public health.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 2739, as introduced, Patterson. Stillbirth: research.
Existing law requires each fetal death in which the fetus has advanced to or beyond the 20th week of uterogestation to be registered with the local registrar of births and deaths. Existing law requires the local registrar to issue, upon the request of the mother or father of the fetus, a Certificate of Still Birth, as specified. Existing law requires a physician in attendance on the delivery of a fetus to state on the certificate of fetal death the time of fetal death or delivery, the direct causes of the fetal death, any conditions that gave rise to these causes, and other medical and health data as may be required on the certificate.This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to research on the occurrence and preventability of stillbirths in California.
Existing law requires each fetal death in which the fetus has advanced to or beyond the 20th week of uterogestation to be registered with the local registrar of births and deaths. Existing law requires the local registrar to issue, upon the request of the mother or father of the fetus, a Certificate of Still Birth, as specified. Existing law requires a physician in attendance on the delivery of a fetus to state on the certificate of fetal death the time of fetal death or delivery, the direct causes of the fetal death, any conditions that gave rise to these causes, and other medical and health data as may be required on the certificate.
This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to research on the occurrence and preventability of stillbirths in California.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislatute to enact legislation relating to research on the occurence and preventability of stillbirths in California.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislatute to enact legislation relating to research on the occurence and preventability of stillbirths in California.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislatute to enact legislation relating to research on the occurence and preventability of stillbirths in California.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislatute to enact legislation relating to research on the occurence and preventability of stillbirths in California.
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