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Senate Bill S3258

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to prohibiting state and local law enforcement agencies from collecting certain information

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2019-S3258 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5239
Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §837-t, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S7364
2013-2014: S2849
2015-2016: S1755, A5362
2017-2018: S3099, A1613

2019-S3258 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits state and local law enforcement agencies from collecting certain information.

2019-S3258 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S3258 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3258
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 5, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to prohibiting state  and
   local  law enforcement agencies from collecting or maintaining certain
   information

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 837-t
 to read as follows:
   § 837-T. SPECIFIC INFORMATION NOT TO BE COLLECTED OR MAINTAINED.    NO
 STATE  OR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY, MAY COLLECT OR MAINTAIN INFORMA-
 TION ABOUT THE POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR  SOCIAL  VIEWS,  ASSOCIATIONS  OR
 ACTIVITIES  OF  ANY INDIVIDUAL, GROUP, ASSOCIATION, ORGANIZATION, CORPO-
 RATION, BUSINESS OR PARTNERSHIP UNLESS SUCH INFORMATION DIRECTLY RELATES
 TO AN INVESTIGATION OF CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES,  AND  THERE  ARE  REASONABLE
 GROUNDS  TO SUSPECT THE SUBJECT OF THE INFORMATION IS OR MAY BE INVOLVED
 IN CRIMINAL CONDUCT.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09438-01-9

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