Senate Bill S4359

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to identity theft by means of voice recording

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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-S4359 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Penal Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§190.77, 190.81 & 190.82, Pen L

2017-S4359 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to identity theft and unlawful possession of personal identification by means of voice recording.

2017-S4359 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S4359 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4359
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 10, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes
 
 AN ACT to amend the penal law, in relation to identity theft and  unlaw-
   ful  possession  of  personal  identification  information by means of
   voice recording

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Subdivision 1 of section 190.77 of the penal law, as sepa-
 rately amended by chapters 226 and 279 of the laws of 2008,  is  amended
 to read as follows:
   1.  For  the  purposes of sections 190.78, 190.79, 190.80 and 190.80-a
 and 190.85 of this article "personal identifying  information"  means  a
 person's  name,  address,  telephone  number,  date  of  birth, driver's
 license number, social security number, place  of  employment,  mother's
 maiden  name, financial services account number or code, savings account
 number or code, checking  account  number  or  code,  brokerage  account
 number or code, credit card account number or code, debit card number or
 code,  automated  teller machine number or code, taxpayer identification
 number, computer system password, signature  or  copy  of  a  signature,
 electronic signature, unique biometric data that is a fingerprint, voice
 print,  VOICE  RECORDING, retinal image or iris image of another person,
 telephone calling card number, mobile  identification  number  or  code,
 electronic serial number or personal identification number, or any other
 name,  number, code or information that may be used alone or in conjunc-
 tion with other such information  to  assume  the  identity  of  another
 person.
   §  2.  Section 190.81 of the penal law, as added by chapter 619 of the
 laws of 2002, is amended to read as follows:
 § 190.81 Unlawful possession of personal identification  information  in
            the third degree.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09834-01-7
              

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