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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2631 FILED ON: 1/16/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2511
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Edward R. Philips
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act further protecting identities on death certificates.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Edward R. Philips8th Norfolk1/16/2025 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2631 FILED ON: 1/16/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2511
By Representative Philips of Sharon, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2511) of
Edward R. Philips relative to protecting identities on death certificates. Public Health.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act further protecting identities on death certificates.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 46 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022
2Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in line 15 after the word “women,” the
3following:- "the last four numbers of the".