26RS SB 147

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Last Action	03/19/26: reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
Title	AN ACT relating to vital records.
Bill Documents	Current Introduced
Bill Request Number	1700
Sponsor	C. Richardson
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 213.136 to establish processes and procedures for requesing vital statistics records from the state or county registrar; amend KRS 213.141 to increase the fee for a certified copy of a vital statistic record to $10; establish fee exceptions; increase the fee for a certified copy of a birth record to $15; establish fee exceptions; establish that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall provide a copy of the Annual Lifetime Kentucky Death Report to the State Board of Elections on or before July 1 of each year; amend KRS 116.113 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version	Archives And Records - Vital statistics records, certified copies, requests Elections And Voting - State Board of Elections, Annual Lifetime Kentucky Death Report, transmittal, requirement State Agencies - Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Vital Statistics, records Deaths - State Board of Elections, Annual Lifetime Kentucky Death Report, transmittal, requirement Public Records And Reports - Vital statistics records, certified copies, requests
Votes	Vote History

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02/02/26	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
03/10/26	to Health Services (S)
03/11/26	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/12/26	2nd reading, to Rules as a consent bill posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day by the Rules Committee for Friday, March 13 2026
03/13/26	3rd reading, passed 38-0
03/17/26	received in House to Committee on Committees (H)
03/18/26	to Health Services (H)
03/19/26	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar