Allows the federal government access to certain department of motor vehicles information for the purposes of reviewing applications for federal programs.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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7697
IN SENATE
February 7, 2020
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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 allowing the
federal government access to certain department of motor vehicles
information for the purposes of reviewing applications for federal
programs
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 201 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision 13 to read as follows:
3 13. Notwithstanding subdivisions eight, nine, ten, eleven and twelve
4 of this section, when a federal agency requests documents, records, or
5 other information for the purposes of such agency's review of an appli-
6 cation submitted by a person for a federal program, the commissioner
7 shall disclose and otherwise make accessible any requested documents,
8 records, or other information where the applicant is the subject of such
9 documents, records, or other information.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15291-01-0
