STATE OF NEW YORK
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3001
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 28, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. FAHY -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Consumer Affairs and Protection
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to private infor-
mation
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 1 of section 899-aa of the
2 general business law, as added by chapter 442 of the laws of 2005, is
3 amended to read as follows:
4 (b) "Private information" shall mean personal information consisting
5 of any information in combination with any one or more of the following
6 data elements, when either the personal information or the data element
7 is not encrypted, or encrypted with an encryption key that has also been
8 acquired:
9 (1) social security number;
10 (2) driver's license number or non-driver identification card number;
11 [or]
12 (3) account number, credit or debit card number[, in combination with
13 any required security code, access code, or password that would permit
14 access to an individual's financial account]; or
15 (4) birthdates, home addresses, or phone numbers, or any combination
16 thereof;
17 "Private information" does not include publicly available information
18 which is lawfully made available to the general public from federal,
19 state, or local government records.
20 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD02292-01-9