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NY S06032

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/27/2023

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a new section 226 in the Elder Law to protect the privacy of senior center visitor contact information (name, address, and phone number).

  • Prohibits public entities and their employees, officers, or agents from disclosing senior center contact information and exempts such information from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Law.

  • Permits disclosure of contact information only in civil court proceedings or administrative bodies when the action directly relates to senior center attendance.

  • Imposes a civil penalty of up to $5,000 for any person who knowingly releases or permits disclosure of confidential senior center contact information to unauthorized recipients.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Expands the type of information that is exempt from disclosure to include the name, address, telephone number, or email address of anyone who is a member of or enrolled in a program at a senior center that a public agency administers or sponsors.

Last Action

REFERRED TO AGING

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Aging3/27/2023

Full Bill Text

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