Assembly Actions -
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May 21, 2024 |
reported and committed to finance |
Feb 07, 2024 |
referred to health |
Senate Bill S8511
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 61st Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R) 43rd Senate District
(R, C) 60th Senate District
2023-S8511 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9508
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §4148, Pub Health L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
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S8251, A9231
2023-S8511 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8511 SPONSOR: RYAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to decreasing the electronic death registration system fee for funeral directors and undertakers PURPOSE: This bill would reduce the $20 fee required to be collected for each burial, removal or transfer permit issued on and after September 27, 2013, and remitted to the State to fund the design, development, imple- mentation and maintenance of the NYS electronic death registration system (EDRS). SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends section 4148 of the public health law to reduce the fee from $20 to $5.
2023-S8511 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8511 I N S E N A T E February 7, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RYAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to decreasing the electronic death registration system fee for funeral directors and undertakers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 4148 of the public health law, as added by chapter 352 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: 5. Licensed funeral directors and undertakers shall support the estab- lishment and maintenance of the electronic death registration system through a payment, tendered for each burial and removal permit issued to a licensed funeral director or undertaker, in the amount of [twenty] FIVE dollars, provided that such payment shall be considered a cost of operation and the funeral director or undertaker shall not charge any additional fee related to such payment for funeral or other services. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06660-02-4
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