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NY A01675
Bill
Status
2/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
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AI Summary
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Clarifies that the Department of Corrections is not required to collect or input into its electronic record-keeping systems any incarcerated individual's former legal name or alias that it does not already obtain from government records
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Requires the department to input current names, former legal names, and known aliases into its public inmate search website only to the extent that information is already collected from government records used by the department
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Extends the effective date of a 2024 law (requiring inmate search websites to be searchable by name, former name, or alias) from 90 days to one year after enactment
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Takes effect immediately, with the substantive provisions aligned to the effective date of the related 2024 correction law amendments
Legislative Description
Clarifies that the department of corrections is not required to obtain and input into its electronic record-keeping applications any individual's otherwise uncollected former legal name or any alias; amends the effectiveness of certain provisions relating thereto.
Last Action
signed chap.62
2/14/2025