Bill Text: NY S05655 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to registration information.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S05655 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S05655-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         5655
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                     May 22, 2015
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       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:
    1    Section  1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 4 of section 202 of the vehi-
    2  cle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 293 of the laws of  1989,  is
    3  amended to read as follows:
    4    (b)  The  commissioner  shall  notify each vehicle registrant that the
    5  registration information specified in paragraph (a) of this  subdivision
    6  has been or will be furnished to the contracting party. The commissioner
    7  shall  inform  each  vehicle registrant when such registrant first makes
    8  application for a vehicle registration or when such  registrant  applies
    9  to renew an existing vehicle registration how to achieve the deletion of
   10  such information from the contracting party's file. The contract between
   11  the  commissioner and the contracting party shall provide that, upon the
   12  request of the registrant made in such manner and in such form as  shall
   13  be  prescribed  by the commissioner, such registration information shall
   14  be deleted from the contracting party's file for all purposes,  except[:
   15  (i)  issuance  of  manufacturer's  warranty,  safety  recall  or similar
   16  notices,  or  (ii)  statistical  complications]  FOR  PERMISSIBLE   USES
   17  OUTLINED  IN  THE  FEDERAL  DRIVER'S  PRIVACY  PROTECTION ACT (DPPA) (18
   18  U.S.C. 2721, ET SEQ.).
   19    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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