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Jan 04, 2012 |
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Feb 24, 2011 |
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Senate Bill S3502
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health 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
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2011-S3502 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §4174, Pub Health L
2011-S3502 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3502 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to providing copies of redacted death certificates PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To allow for better access to redacted death certificates for the purpose of improving public health. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends paragraph (g) and adds a new paragraph (h) to subdivision J of section 4174 of the public health law stating that, upon request and subject to a fee to be determined, the department of health must furnish copies of redacted death certificates with the following information omitted: the name, number and street of residence, social security number, medical records number and date of birth of the decedent, and the names of the decedent's mother, father and surviving spouse, provided, however, that the redacted certificate shall reflect whether or not the decedent had a spouse. Section 2 contains the effective date.
2011-S3502 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3502 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 24, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HANNON -- 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 providing copies of redacted death certificates THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (g) of subdivision 1 of section 4174 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 396 of the laws of 1989, is amended and a new paragraph (h) is added to read as follows: (g) upon request of a board of elections, issue certification of death[.]; AND (H) UPON REQUEST, AND AT A FEE TO BE DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER, FURNISH COPIES OF REDACTED DEATH CERTIFICATES WITH THE FOLLOWING INFOR- MATION OMITTED: THE NAME, NUMBER AND STREET OF RESIDENCE, SOCIAL SECURI- TY NUMBER, MEDICAL RECORDS NUMBER AND DATE OF BIRTH OF THE DECEDENT, AND THE NAMES OF THE DECEDENT'S MOTHER, FATHER AND SURVIVING SPOUSE, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE REDACTED CERTIFICATE SHALL REFLECT WHETHER OR NOT THE DECEDENT HAD A SPOUSE. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00635-01-1
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