S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3514
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 25, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. KAVANAGH, O'DONNELL, GLICK, ENGLEBRIGHT, HOOPER,
PHEFFER, NOLAN, N. RIVERA, GOTTFRIED, WRIGHT -- Multi-Sponsored by --
M. of A. McENENY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Cities
AN ACT to amend the general city law, in relation to electronic entry
cards which register personal identifying information
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The general city law is amended by adding a new section
18-e to read as follows:
S 18-E. ELECTRONIC ENTRY CARDS OR DEVICES. AN ELECTRONIC ENTRY CARD OR
DEVICE WHICH CONTAINS, REGISTERS OR RECORDS PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFOR-
MATION SHALL BE PROHIBITED FROM USE AS A MECHANISM FOR A RESIDENT OR
RESIDENT'S GUEST TO ENTER OR EXIT A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING UNLESS ALL
LEASE-HOLDING RESIDENTS AFFIRMATIVELY CONSENT TO SUCH USE IN WRITING.
FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, PERSONAL IDENTIFYING INFORMATION SHALL
INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, A PHOTOGRAPH, NAME, ADDRESS, UNIT OR
APARTMENT NUMBER, TIME OF ENTRANCE AND/OR EXIT, AND A RESIDENTIAL BUILD-
ING SHALL MEAN AN APARTMENT HOUSE.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD00945-01-1