Assembly Actions -
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Jan 21, 2016 |
recommit, enacting clause stricken |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to transportation |
Jan 26, 2015 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S2584
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
(R) Senate District
2015-S2584 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S2584 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2584 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to requirements of proof for certain licenses; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto PURPOSE: To require the commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to obtain certain proof from any applicant for a driver's license or non-driver identification card who cannot provide a social security number that they are ineligible for such social security number. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of section 490 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 487 of the laws of 2012, by requiring the commissioner to require proof that the applicant is not eligible for a social security number through documents submitted by an applicant to the US Department of Homeland Security. Section 2 repeals subdivision 1 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law, as separately amended by chapters 465 and 487 of the laws
2015-S2584 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2584 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 26, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FLANAGAN -- 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 requirements of proof for certain licenses; and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating thereto THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 3 of section 490 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 487 of the laws of 2012, is amended to read as follows: (i) The commissioner shall upon submission of an appropriate applica- tion, upon payment of the prescribed fee, and upon being satisfied that the person described is the applicant and that such applicant meets the requirements set forth in subdivision two of this section, issue to such applicant a nontransferable identification card. In addition, the commissioner also shall require that an applicant for an identification card or renewal thereof provide his or her social security number, OR PROVIDE PROOF THAT HE OR SHE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR A SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER. SUCH PROOF MAY INCLUDE ANY DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED BY AN APPLICANT TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER SUCH APPLICANT IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE A SOCIAL SECU- RITY NUMBER. The commissioner shall provide space so that an applicant may request a notation upon such identification card that he or she is a veteran of the United States armed forces. S 2. Subdivision 1 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law, as separately amended by chapters 465 and 487 of the laws of 2012, is REPEALED and a new subdivision 1 is added to read as follows: 1. APPLICATION FOR LICENSE. APPLICATION FOR A DRIVER'S LICENSE SHALL BE MADE TO THE COMMISSIONER. THE FEE PRESCRIBED BY LAW MAY BE SUBMITTED WITH SUCH APPLICATION. THE APPLICANT SHALL FURNISH SUCH PROOF OF IDENTI- TY, AGE, AND FITNESS AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY THE COMMISSIONER. THE COMMIS- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08319-01-5
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