Bill Text: NY A07803 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Expands the permitted use of fingerprints in the criminal history background check process.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to codes [A07803 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A07803-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7803
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      May 15, 2017
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. D'URSO, GUNTHER -- (at request of the Justice
          Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs) --  read  once
          and referred to the Committee on Mental Health
        AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to enhancing the criminal
          background check process
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 10 of section 845-b of the  executive  law,  as
     2  amended  by  chapter  769  of  the  laws  of 2005, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    10. Fingerprints received by the division  pursuant  to  this  section
     5  shall be used [only] to assist the division in providing criminal histo-
     6  ry information to authorized agencies under this section.
     7    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
     8  have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10108-01-7