Assembly Bill A274

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to the fee charged for the issuance of birth and death certificates in city of Schenectady

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-A274 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4173, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A7978
2019-2020: A306

2021-A274 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the city of Schenectady to impose fees for the issuance of birth and death certificates through local law.

2021-A274 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    274
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. STECK -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation  to  authorizing  the
   city of Schenectady to impose fees for the issuance of birth and death
   certificates through local law

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision  3  of  section  4173  of  the
 public  health  law,  as  amended by chapter 288 of the laws of 2020, is
 amended to read as follows:
   (b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of this subdivision, in the  follow-
 ing  county  jurisdictions  the  fee  shall  be set by the county health
 commissioner: Chemung, Monroe, Onondaga, Tompkins; and in the  following
 local  jurisdictions the fee shall be set by the local legislative body:
 city of Oswego, city of Albany, CITY OF SCHENECTADY, city of  Jamestown.
 In  such  jurisdictions,  the fee may be set up to the amount charged by
 the commissioner as prescribed in subdivision two of  section  forty-one
 hundred seventy-four of this title.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03995-01-1

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