Assembly Bill A7299

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Prohibits the dissemination of certain personal information relating to a petition for guardianship

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A7299 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Mental Health
Law Section:
Mental Hygiene Law
Laws Affected:
Add §7.14, Ment Hyg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5989
2011-2012: A5108
2013-2014: A6662
2015-2016: A7093

2017-A7299 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the dissemination of certain personal information, including but not limited to, names, addresses, children and bank accounts, when such information relates to a petition for guardianship.

2017-A7299 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7299
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 21, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. OAKS, KOLB, GIGLIO, HAWLEY, MONTESANO, WALTER,
   FINCH, ERRIGO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY, CROUCH, McDO-
   NOUGH, McLAUGHLIN, PALMESANO, RAIA, STEC,  THIELE  --  read  once  and
   referred to the Committee on Mental Health
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to prohibiting the
   dissemination of certain personal information
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The mental hygiene law is amended by adding a new section
 7.14 to read as follows:
 § 7.14 PROHIBIT DISSEMINATION OF CERTAIN PERSONAL INFORMATION.
   PERSONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NAMES,  ADDRESSES,
 CHILDREN  AND BANK ACCOUNTS, SHALL NOT BE DISSEMINATED OR MADE AVAILABLE
 FOR PUBLIC REVIEW WHEN SUCH INFORMATION RELATES TO A PETITION FOR  GUAR-
 DIANSHIP.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08440-01-7

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