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Senate Bill S5655

2015-2016 Legislative Session

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2015-S5655 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7794
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง202, V & T L

2015-S5655 (ACTIVE) - Summary

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2015-S5655 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S5655 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5655

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              May 22, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  ROBACH -- 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 registration
  information

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

  Section  1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 4 of section 202 of the vehi-
cle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 293 of the laws of  1989,  is
amended to read as follows:
  (b)  The  commissioner  shall  notify each vehicle registrant that the
registration information specified in paragraph (a) of this  subdivision
has been or will be furnished to the contracting party. The commissioner
shall  inform  each  vehicle registrant when such registrant first makes
application for a vehicle registration or when such  registrant  applies
to renew an existing vehicle registration how to achieve the deletion of
such information from the contracting party's file. The contract between
the  commissioner and the contracting party shall provide that, upon the
request of the registrant made in such manner and in such form as  shall
be  prescribed  by the commissioner, such registration information shall
be deleted from the contracting party's file for all purposes,  except[:
(i)  issuance  of  manufacturer's  warranty,  safety  recall  or similar
notices,  or  (ii)  statistical  complications]  FOR  PERMISSIBLE   USES
OUTLINED  IN  THE  FEDERAL  DRIVER'S  PRIVACY  PROTECTION ACT (DPPA) (18
U.S.C. 2721, ET SEQ.).
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11297-01-5

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