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NY A09927

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/26/2024

Primary Sponsor

Fred Thiele

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Health Law Section 4173 to expand who may request certified copies of birth records
  • Adds new category allowing persons with a "direct interest in the content of the birth record" to request certified copies if the information is necessary for determining personal or property rights
  • Registrar will determine eligibility for requests under this new category according to regulations prescribed by the commissioner
  • Maintains existing requirements for court orders and requests by the person, parents, lawful representatives, and authorized officials of child welfare agencies
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that a certified copy of a birth record shall be issued upon a specific request therefor by a person with a direct interest in the content of the birth record and that the information contained therein is necessary for the determination of personal or property right.

Last Action

referred to health

4/26/2024

Committee Referrals

Health4/26/2024

Full Bill Text

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