Bill Text: NY A06398 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires the department of motor vehicles to maintain and make available on its website, unofficial and non-certified driving records for informational purposes only.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to transportation [A06398 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A06398-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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            S. 5076                                                  A. 6398
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                SENATE - ASSEMBLY
                                      March 7, 2017
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        IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
          ed,  and  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transporta-
          tion
        IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once  and  referred
          to the Committee on Transportation
        AN  ACT  to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to unofficial
          and non-certified driving records
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  The  vehicle  and  traffic law is amended by adding a new
     2  section 224-b to read as follows:
     3    § 224-b. Unofficial and non-certified driving records. The  department
     4  shall  maintain  and  make available on its website, unofficial and non-
     5  certified driving records for informational purposes only. Such  records
     6  shall  clearly  state  that  such  driving records are for informational
     7  purposes only and shall not include any of the following:  certification
     8  statement; signature of the commissioner; or security watermark.  Access
     9  to  such  records shall require the input of information from his or her
    10  most  recent New York state driver's license, learner's permit  or  non-
    11  driver  identification.  There shall be no fee charged by the department
    12  for the access of such unofficial and non-certified driving records.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
    14  it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediate-
    15  ly, the addition, amendment and/or repeal  of  any  rule  or  regulation
    16  necessary  for  the implementation of this act on its effective date are
    17  authorized and directed to be made  and  completed  on  or  before  such
    18  effective date.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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