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Assembly Bill A5988

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to the intergovernmental release of certain personal information

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2013-A5988 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง96, Pub Off L

2013-A5988 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the intergovernmental release of certain personal information; permits an agency to release personal information to another state agency or to the legislature for a governmental purpose.

2013-A5988 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5988

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 12, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to the intergovern-
  mental release of certain personal information

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (n) of subdivision 1 of section 96 of the  public
officers  law,  as  added by chapter 652 of the laws of 1983, is amended
and a new paragraph (o) is added to read as follows:
  (n) to officers or employees of another agency if the record sought to
be disclosed is necessary for the receiving agency to  comply  with  the
mandate  of  an executive order, but only if such records are to be used
only for statistical research, evaluation or reporting and are not  used
in making any determination about a data subject[.]; OR
  (O)  TO OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES OF ANOTHER AGENCY OR TO THE STATE LEGIS-
LATURE, IF THE RECORD SOUGHT TO BE DISCLOSED IS TO BE USED FOR A GOVERN-
MENTAL PURPOSE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07202-01-3

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