Bill Text: NY S03774 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 3774 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to the method of informing vehicle registrants of the process for information deletion; requires an insert on the department website and on vehicle registration forms.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-08-11 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN [S03774 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S03774-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          3774
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 14, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  JACOBS -- 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  the  method
          of  informing  vehicle  registrants  of  the  process  for information
          deletion
          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,  by  inserting  a  prominently
     8  displayed disclosure on the department's main web page, and on all vehi-
     9  cle registration forms, when such registrant first makes application for
    10  a vehicle registration or when  such  registrant  applies  to  renew  an
    11  existing vehicle registration how to achieve the deletion of such infor-
    12  mation  from  the  contracting  party's  file.  The contract between the
    13  commissioner and the contracting party  shall  provide  that,  upon  the
    14  request  of the registrant made in such manner and in such form as shall
    15  be prescribed by the commissioner, such registration  information  shall
    16  be  deleted  from the contracting party's file for all purposes, except:
    17  (i) issuance  of  manufacturer's  warranty,  safety  recall  or  similar
    18  notices, or (ii) statistical complications.
    19    § 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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