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                                   6292
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 12, 2021
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 Introduced  by  M. of A. STIRPE, SAYEGH -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Higher Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law,  in  relation  to  granting  Onondaga
   community  college  campus  peace  officers access to criminal history
   record information pursuant to 9 NYCRR 6051.1
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  6434 of the education law is amended by adding a
 new subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
   1-A. FOR THE PURPOSE OF FACILITATING INVESTIGATIONS, ONONDAGA COMMUNI-
 TY COLLEGE CAMPUS PEACE OFFICERS,  WHO  ARE  EITHER  FORMER  OR  CURRENT
 POLICE OFFICERS, SHALL BE DEEMED AUTHORIZED USERS, ABLE TO ACCESS CRIMI-
 NAL  HISTORY  RECORD  INFORMATION, PURSUANT TO 9 NYCRR 6051.1 SUBJECT TO
 THE FOLLOWING DUTIES:
   A. ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SHALL BE REQUIRED TO DOCUMENT EACH OFFI-
 CER'S ACTIVITY WITH REGARD TO ACCESSING SUCH INFORMATION AND  THE  OFFI-
 CER'S REASONABLE CAUSE FOR NEEDING SUCH ACCESS.
   B. ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SHALL ESTABLISH AN INTERNAL REVIEW PROC-
 ESS  TO ENSURE EVERY INQUIRY IS JUSTIFIED AND IS SUPPORTED BY SUFFICIENT
 REASONABLE CAUSE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07089-01-1