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NY A09107

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/18/2012

Primary Sponsor

Aileen Gunther

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Health Law Section 4174 to add siblings to the list of persons who can request certified copies or transcripts of death records
  • Expands eligibility beyond the current list of spouse, children, and parents of the deceased to include siblings
  • Maintains existing restrictions that death records remain subject to disclosure limitations under Article 6 of the Public Officers Law
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Authorizes the commissioner of health to issue a death certificate to any applicant upon the request of a sibling of the deceased.

Last Action

signed chap.130

7/18/2012

Committee Referrals

Health5/21/2012
Health1/25/2012

Full Bill Text

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