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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          6749
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      June 16, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen.  SAVINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
        AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the confidentiality  of
          registration records for victims of domestic violence
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 5-508  of  the  election  law,  as
     2  added by chapter 73 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows:
     3    2. Upon application made to the supreme court, county court, or family
     4  court, in the county wherein a victim of domestic violence is registered
     5  pursuant  to  this  article, the court may issue an order requiring that
     6  any registration record kept or maintained in accordance with this arti-
     7  cle and any other records with respect to such  an  individual  be  kept
     8  separate  and  apart  from  other [registration] such records and not be
     9  made available for inspection or copying by  the  public  or  any  other
    10  person,  except election officials acting within the course and scope of
    11  their official duties and only as pertinent and necessary in  connection
    12  therewith.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13240-01-7