Senate Bill S3164

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to the unlawful use of a New York driver's license or identification card

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Consumer Protection Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2023-S3164 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Consumer Protection
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add §399-rr, Gen Bus L; amd §65-b, ABC L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S7538
2015-2016: S94
2017-2018: S271
2019-2020: S1487
2021-2022: S800

2023-S3164 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the unlawful use of a New York driver's license or identification card.

2023-S3164 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S3164 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3164
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 30, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. HOYLMAN-SIGAL -- read twice and ordered printed, and
   when printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection
 
 AN ACT to amend the general business  law  and  the  alcoholic  beverage
   control law, in relation to the unlawful use of a New York state driv-
   er's license or identification card

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
 399-rr to read as follows:
   § 399-RR. UNLAWFUL USE OF A NEW YORK STATE DRIVER'S LICENSE  OR  IDEN-
 TIFICATION CARD. 1. NO PERSON, BUSINESS, FIRM, PARTNERSHIP, ASSOCIATION,
 OR  CORPORATION,  NOT INCLUDING THE STATE OR ITS POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS,
 MAY SCAN THE MACHINE-READABLE ZONE OF AN  INDIVIDUAL'S  NEW  YORK  STATE
 DRIVER'S  LICENSE  OR  IDENTIFICATION  CARD  AS  DEFINED IN SECTION FOUR
 HUNDRED NINETY OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW, EXCEPT FOR THE  FOLLOWING
 PURPOSES:
   A.  TO  VERIFY  AUTHENTICITY OF THE DRIVER'S LICENSE OR IDENTIFICATION
 CARD OR TO VERIFY THE IDENTITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL IF THE INDIVIDUAL  PAYS
 FOR GOODS OR SERVICES WITH A METHOD OTHER THAN CASH, RETURNS AN ITEM, OR
 REQUESTS A REFUND OR EXCHANGE;
   B.  TO VERIFY THE INDIVIDUAL'S AGE WHEN PROVIDING AGE-RESTRICTED GOODS
 OR SERVICES TO THE INDIVIDUAL;
   C. TO PREVENT FRAUD OR  OTHER  CRIMINAL  ACTIVITY  IF  THE  INDIVIDUAL
 RETURNS  AN  ITEM  OR  REQUESTS A REFUND OR AN EXCHANGE AND THE BUSINESS
 USES A FRAUD PREVENTION SERVICE COMPANY OR SYSTEM. INFORMATION COLLECTED
 BY SCANNING AN INDIVIDUAL'S  DRIVER'S  LICENSE  OR  IDENTIFICATION  CARD
 PURSUANT  TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING INFORMA-
 TION FROM THE INDIVIDUAL:
   (1) NAME;
   (2) ADDRESS;
   (3) DATE OF BIRTH; AND
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07811-01-3
              

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