Department of Health (601)
| Request Title | Increase Vital Record Fee and Modify Distribution (277 #1c) |
| Biennium | 2026-2028 |
| Budget Round | Initial Bill |
| Half Sheet Number | 277 #1c |
Description
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This amendment appropriates $4.8 million each year from nongeneral funds generated from the increase in the fee for vital records from $12.00 to $15.00 pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 616 (House Bill 450), 2026 Acts of Assembly. It changes budget language to conform the budget to the provisions of the legislation. Further, it changes the portion of the fee revenue provided to all health districts from 65.0 percent to 85.0 percent and the portion going to the Office of Vital Records from 35.0 percent to 15.0 percent and allows for the fee revenue to be provided to all health districts, not just state administered health districts. |
Funding Details
| By Program | Program Code | Program Title | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
| 404 | Vital Records And Health Statistics | $4,752,920 | $4,752,920 | |
| By Fund | Fund Code | Fund Title | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
| 02601 | Vdh Special Revenue Fund | $4,752,920 | $4,752,920 |
Authorized Position Details
| By Program | Program Code | Program Title | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
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