Connecticut 2016 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00128 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Raised Bill No. 128
22 February Session, 2016 LCO No. 1466
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1212 February Session, 2016
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH'S RECOMMENDATIONS ON FEES FOR VITAL RECORDS.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 Section 1. Section 7-74 of the 2016 supplement to the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2016):
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3030 (a) [The fee for a certification of birth registration, short form, shall be fifteen dollars. The fee for a certified copy of a certificate of birth, long form, shall be twenty dollars, except that the fee for such certifications and copies when issued] Except as otherwise provided in this section, the fee for a search for a vital record shall be twenty dollars, except the fee for a search for a birth record by the department shall be thirty dollars. Such fee shall include (1) the search, and (2) a certified copy of the vital record, a certification of birth registration or a certified letter stating that the results of the search indicate that there is no record on file.
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3232 [(b) (1) The fee for a certified copy of a certificate of marriage or death shall be twenty dollars. Such fees shall not be required of the department.]
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3434 [(2)] (b) Any fee received by the [Department of Public Health] department for a certificate of death shall be deposited in the neglected cemetery account, established in accordance with section 19a-308b.
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3636 (c) The fee for a search for a vital record and one certified copy of a certificate of death for any deceased person who was a veteran, as defined in subsection (a) of section 27-103, shall be waived when such copy is requested by a spouse, child or parent of such deceased veteran.
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3838 (d) The fee for a search for a vital record and an uncertified copy of an original certificate of birth issued pursuant to section 7-53 shall be sixty-five dollars.
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4343 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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4646 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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56+To implement the Department of Public Health's recommendations concerning the fees for vital records.
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58+[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]