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Senate Bill S2751

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to the implementation of an interface between the department of motor vehicles and the state police to compare information submitted to the department of motor vehicles to warrants

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2013-S2751 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6642
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง399-p, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S4787, A9139
2015-2016: S1198, A3102

2013-S2751 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the development and implementation of an interface between the department of motor vehicles and the state police for the purpose of comparing information submitted by individuals engaging in in-person, mail or internet transactions with the department of motor vehicles to open criminal warrants.

2013-S2751 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S2751 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2751

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 23, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by Sen. MARCHIONE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the develop-
  ment  and  implementation  of  an  interface between the department of
  motor vehicles and the state  police  for  the  purpose  of  comparing
  information  submitted  by  individuals engaging in in-person, mail or
  internet transactions with the department of motor  vehicles  to  open
  criminal warrants

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 399-p to read as follows:
  S  399-P.  POLICE  INFORMATION  INTERFACE.   1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL
ESTABLISH A PROGRAM TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT TO INTERFACE  WITH  THE  NEW
YORK  STATE  POLICE  INFORMATION NETWORK (NYSPIN), SUCH THAT INFORMATION
SUBMITTED BY INDIVIDUALS ENGAGING IN IN-PERSON, MAIL OR INTERNET  TRANS-
ACTIONS WITH THE DEPARTMENT SHALL BE COMPARED TO OPEN CRIMINAL WARRANTS.
THE  COMMISSIONER, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE, THE
DIVISION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES, AND  THE  OFFICE  FOR  TECHNOLOGY
SHALL  DEVELOP  AND  IMPLEMENT SUCH INTERFACE, PURSUANT TO THE FOLLOWING
STANDARDS.
  2. THE INTERFACE SHALL AUTOMATICALLY CONDUCT A REAL-TIME COMPARISON OF
TRANSACTIONAL INFORMATION ENTERED INTO DEPARTMENT DATABASES AND  CURRENT
WARRANT  INFORMATION  CONTAINED IN NYSPIN. WHEN SUCH COMPARISON YIELDS A
CORRELATION SUFFICIENT TO BE CONSIDERED A MATCH, AS  DETERMINED  BY  THE
DIVISION  OF  STATE  POLICE,  A  COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM SHALL AUTOMATICALLY
TRANSMIT ALL DEPARTMENT INFORMATION PERTINENT TO THE WARRANT TO STATE OR
LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. THE COMPUTERIZED SYSTEM SHALL NOT, AT  ANY  TIME,
ALERT  THE  DEPARTMENT  OR ITS EMPLOYEES OF THE RESULTS OF THE INTERFACE
PROCESS.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02812-01-3

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