S07853 Summary:
BILL NO | S07853A |
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SAME AS | SAME AS A10200-A |
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SPONSOR | GALLIVAN |
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COSPNSR | |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Amd §§4174 & 4179, Pub Health L | |
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Prohibits charging a fee to obtain a death certificate for an inmate who has died under custody. |
S07853 Actions:
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05/17/2016 | REFERRED TO HEALTH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/02/2016 | REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/08/2016 | REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/09/2016 | AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO RULES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/09/2016 | PRINT NUMBER 7853A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/14/2016 | ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1706 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/14/2016 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/14/2016 | DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/14/2016 | referred to ways and means | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/15/2016 | substituted for a10200a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/15/2016 | ordered to third reading cal.876 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/15/2016 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/15/2016 | returned to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
08/30/2016 | DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
09/09/2016 | SIGNED CHAP.323 |
S07853 Committee Votes:
Go to topS07853 Floor Votes:
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Crespo
Yes
Gottfried
No
Lopez
No
Palumbo
Yes
Simon
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Crouch
No
Graf
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Simotas
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Curran
Yes
Gunther
No
Lupinacci
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Skartados
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Harris
Yes
Magee
Yes
Perry
Yes
Skoufis
No
Barclay
Yes
Cymbrowitz
No
Hawley
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Solages
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Davila
Yes
Hevesi
No
Malliotakis
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Stec
Yes
Barron
Yes
DenDekker
Yes
Hikind
Yes
Markey
Yes
Quart
Yes
Steck
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Hooper
Yes
Mayer
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Bichotte
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Hunter
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Raia
Yes
Tedisco
Yes
Blake
ER
DiPietro
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Tenney
No
Blankenbush
Yes
Duprey
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
McKevitt
Yes
Richardson
Yes
Thiele
No
Brabenec
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
McLaughlin
Yes
Rivera
Yes
Titone
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Johns
Yes
Miller
Yes
Robinson
Yes
Titus
ER
Brennan
Yes
Farrell
Yes
Joyner
No
Montesano
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Walker
Yes
Brindisi
ER
Finch
No
Katz
Yes
Morelle
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Walter
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Kavanagh
Yes
Mosley
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Buchwald
No
Friend
Yes
Kearns
Yes
Moya
Yes
Russell
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Butler
Yes
Galef
ER
Kim
Yes
Murray
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Williams
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Gantt
No
Kolb
No
Nojay
Yes
Saladino
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Cancel
No
Garbarino
No
Lalor
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Wozniak
No
Castorina
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Lavine
No
Oaks
Yes
Schimel
Yes
Wright
Yes
Ceretto
Yes
Gjonaj
No
Lawrence
Yes
O'Donnell
No
Schimminger
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Colton
Yes
Glick
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Cook
Yes
Goldfeder
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Otis
ER
Sepulveda
Yes
Corwin
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Linares
No
Palmesano
Yes
Simanowitz
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
S07853 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7853--A IN SENATE May 17, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health -- reported favora- bly from said committee and committed to the Committee on Finance -- reported favorably from said committee and committed to the Committee on Rules -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to prohibiting charg- ing a fee to obtain a death certificate for an inmate who has died under custody The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 4174 of the public health law, as 2 amended by section 32 of part L of chapter 56 of the laws of 2015, is 3 amended to read as follows: 4 4. No fee shall be charged for a search, certification, certificate, 5 certified copy or certified transcript of a record to be used for school 6 entrance, employment certificate or for purposes of public relief or 7 when required by the veterans administration to be used in determining 8 the eligibility of any person to participate in the benefits made avail- 9 able by the veterans administration or when required by a board of 10 elections for the purposes of determining voter eligibility or when 11 requested by the department of corrections and community supervision or 12 a local correctional facility as defined in subdivision sixteen of 13 section two of the correction law for the purpose of providing a certi- 14 fied copy or certified transcript of birth to an inmate in anticipation 15 of such inmate's release from custody or to obtain a death certificate 16 to be used for administrative purposes for an inmate who has died under 17 custody or when requested by the office of children and family services 18 or an authorized agency for the purpose of providing a certified copy or 19 certified transcript of birth to a youth placed in the care and custody 20 or custody and guardianship of the local commissioner of social services 21 or the care and custody or custody and guardianship of the office of 22 children and family services in anticipation of such youth's discharge 23 from placement or foster care. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD15335-03-6S. 7853--A 2 1 § 2. Section 4179 of the public health law, as amended by section 133 2 of subpart B of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to 3 read as follows: 4 § 4179. Vital records; fees; city of New York. Notwithstanding the 5 provisions of paragraph one of subdivision a of section 207.13 of the 6 health code of the city of New York, the department of health shall 7 charge, and the applicant shall pay, for a search of two consecutive 8 calendar years under one name and the issuance of a certificate of 9 birth, death or termination of pregnancy, or a certification of birth or 10 death, or a certification that the record cannot be found, a fee of 11 fifteen dollars for each copy. Provided, however, that no such fee shall 12 be charged when the department of corrections and community supervision 13 or a local correctional facility as defined in subdivision sixteen of 14 section two of the correction law requests a certificate of birth or 15 certification of birth for the purpose of providing such certificate of 16 birth or certification of birth to an inmate in anticipation of such 17 inmate's release from custody or to obtain a death certificate to be 18 used for administrative purposes for an inmate who has died under custo- 19 dy or when the office of children and family services or an authorized 20 agency requests a certified copy or certified transcript of birth for a 21 youth placed in the custody of the local commissioner of social services 22 or the custody of the office of children and family services pursuant to 23 article three of the family court act for the purpose of providing such 24 certified copy or certified transcript of birth to such youth in antic- 25 ipation of discharge from placement. 26 § 3. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 27 have become a law.