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Jan 06, 2010 |
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Apr 27, 2009 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S5082
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-S5082 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §837, Exec L
2009-S5082 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5082 REPLACEMENT 4/30/09 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the executive law, in relation to electronic equivalents of certain personal identification and criminal history data PURPOSE : To provide that digital or electronic representations of certain personal identification data and criminal history records are interchangeable with the physical counterparts of such items. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : The bill amends section 837(7) of the Executive Law by adding a provision that specifies that whenever any provision of law requires or permits the submission, transmission, forwarding, retention, return or destruction thereof, the terms "criminal record", "criminal history record", "fingerprints", "fingerprint cards", "photographs", "palmprints", "personal appearance data", "handwriting samples", and "descriptive data" shall mean and include digital or electronic images, impressions, representations or reproductions of such items. JUSTIFICATION : As technology has evolved, the electronic collection, transfer and storage digital identification and criminal history data has become possible and increasingly more efficient. The New York State Department of Criminal Justice Services and contributing agencies are
2009-S5082 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5082 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 27, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LEIBELL -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to electronic equivalents of certain personal identification and criminal history data THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7 of section 837 of the executive law, as added by chapter 399 of the laws of 1972 and such section as renumbered by chapter 603 of the laws of 1973, is amended to read as follows: 7. Receive, process and file fingerprints, photographs and other descriptive data for the purpose of establishing identity and previous criminal record. WHENEVER ANY PROVISION OF LAW REQUIRES OR PERMITS THE SUBMISSION, TRANSMISSION, FORWARDING, RETENTION, RETURN OR DESTRUCTION THEREOF, THE TERMS "CRIMINAL RECORD", "CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD", "FING- ERPRINTS", "FINGERPRINT CARDS", "PHOTOGRAPHS", "PALMPRINTS", "PERSONAL APPEARANCE DATA", "HANDWRITING SAMPLES", AND "DESCRIPTIVE DATA" SHALL MEAN AND INCLUDE DIGITAL OR ELECTRONIC IMAGES, IMPRESSIONS, REPRESENTA- TIONS OR REPRODUCTIONS OF SUCH CRIMINAL RECORD, CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD, FINGERPRINTS, FINGERPRINT CARDS, PHOTOGRAPHS, PALMPRINTS, PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES OR PROOFS, PERSONAL APPEARANCE DATA, HANDWRITING SAMPLES AND DESCRIPTIVE DATA OR ANY OTHER RELATED MATERIALS IN THE POSSESSION OR CONTROL OF THE DIVISION THAT MAY BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING IDENTITY OR PREVIOUS CRIMINAL RECORD; S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11454-01-9
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