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NM HB179

NM HB179
Fees For Vital Records For Homeless


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Introduced
01/25/2021
In Committee
03/13/2021
Crossed Over
03/02/2021
Passed
03/14/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/14/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO VITAL RECORDS; ELIMINATING FEES FOR CERTIFIED BIRTH CERTIFICATES FOR HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS; ELIMINATING RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS TO VITAL RECORDS FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN OR YOUTH AND UNACCOMPANIED YOUTH.

AI Summary

This bill eliminates fees for certified birth certificates for homeless individuals and removes restrictions on access to vital records for homeless children or youth and unaccompanied youth. It defines "homeless individual" and "unaccompanied youth" and specifies the acceptable forms of verification for homelessness. The bill also modifies the distribution of revenue from fees for copies of vital records, with a portion going to the day care fund and the remainder deposited in the state general fund.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Signed by Governor - Chapter 100 - Apr. 6 (on 03/14/2021)

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