California's Respect After Death Act Passes, Awaits Governor's Signature
"(Sacramento) Today, California's Respect After Death Act (AB 1577) was sent to Governor Brown for his signature, having now passed in both the Assembly and Senate. The bill will provide guidance to help ensure that transgender people have their gender identity reflected on their death certificates. It was authored by Speaker of the Assembly Toni Atkins and sponsored by Equality California and Transgender Law Center."
More: http://transgenderlawcenter.org/archives/11091
Something I haven't thought about untill now, but now that I think about it....