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NY A08002
Bill
Status
Engrossed
6/16/2014
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Goodell
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AI Summary
- Amends Public Health Law Section 4173 to allow the city of Jamestown to set fees for birth and death certificates through its city legislative body, rather than using the default ten-dollar fee
- Establishes that fees in Jamestown may be set up to the maximum amount charged by the state health commissioner as prescribed in Public Health Law Section 4174
- Places Jamestown on equal footing with four other counties (Chemung, Monroe, Onondaga, and Tompkins) and the city of Oswego, which already have authority to set their own vital records fees
- Maintains existing exemptions from fees for records used for school entrance, employment, public relief, government compensation, or veterans administration benefits
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Authorizes the city of Jamestown to set the fee for issuance of birth and death certificates.
Last Action
REFERRED TO RULES
6/16/2014
Committee Referrals
Rules6/16/2014
Rules6/12/2014
Ways and Means6/2/2014
Health6/14/2013
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