Authorizes commissioner of health to issue copies of death certificates for genealogical purposes

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Authorizes the commissioner of health to issue copies and transcripts of death certificates, which do not include the cause of death or medical certifications, for genealogical and research purposes.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Jan 15, 2025
Last action: Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 27 · Low

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1% Unlikely

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Stage base In Committee — base rate 5%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum -5 27/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 288 days quiet

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