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History
- Referred to rules
- Delivered to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.109
- Rules report cal.109
- Reported
- Reported referred to rules
- Reported referred to ways and means
- Referred to health
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Relates to the fee charged for the issuance of birth and death records
In Senate Committee · Health · Sponsor Tom Libous
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:A10752
Title of bill
An act to amend the public health law, in relation to the fee charged for the issuance of birth and death records
Purpose or general idea of bill
Authorizes the Binghamton common coun- cil to establish the fee charged for the issuance of birth and death records by the clerk of the city of Binghamton.
Summary of specific provisions
Amends section 4173 of the public health law, to provide that the Binghamton common council may increase the fee charged for certified copies of birth and death certificates.
Justification
Vital records are documents such as birth and death certificates. Currently, the city of Binghamton is authorized to charge up to $10 for a certified copy of these vital records. Due to increasing costs in providing services to its residents and balancing the budget, the city of Binghamton has requested legislation enabling them to imple- ment a fee increase.
Prior legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
None to the state.
Effective date
Immediately.
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