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Republican lawmakers in Florida have repeatedly failed to pass legislation that aims to prevent transgender people from being able to obtain accurate birth certificates.
Similarly, the Florida health department’s Bureau of Vital Statistics’ denials of trans people’s requests for amended birth certificates do not reflect any new state law, and have resulted ...
Normal processing time for computer-generated birth certificates is three to five business days, according to the Florida Department of Health.
The Florida Health Department suffered a “potential cyber incident” that impacted its certification system, making it impossible to file for marriages, burials and births.
The systems used for birth and death certificates have been offline since last week. This July 9, 2014, photo shows a death certificate from Arizona. Funeral homes in Florida are resorting to ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida lawmakers filed legislation to ban changing the listed sex on a birth certificate and prohibiting a state agency, political subdivision, public postsecondary ...
The Florida Department of Health has been hit by a cyberattack, causing outages in their databases and disrupting critical services like issuing birth and death certificates. (WPEC) ...
PolitiFact and WLRN found no Florida law, new or otherwise, requiring fathers to complete DNA testing to be on their children's birth certificates.
Potential cyber attack takes down Florida system for birth, death certificates. Why that matters Florida Department of Health runs the vital statistics system ...
Officials confirmed thieves hacked the state's vital statistics system which processes birth and death certificates. Since the hack, those systems have been inaccessible.
Similarly, the Florida health department’s Bureau of Vital Statistics’ denials of trans people’s requests for amended birth certificates do not reflect any new state law, and have resulted ...