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2 Co-sponsors
History
- Enacting clause stricken
- Referred to transportation
- Referred to transportation
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Excludes a social security number or social security card from documentation required to be provided to renew an existing driver's license
In Senate Committee · Transportation · Sponsor Ruben Diaz
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BILL NUMBER:A329
Title of bill
An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to certain requirements for renewing a driver's license
Purpose or general idea of bill
To ensure an applicant for renewal of his/her license shall not be required to provide a social security number or show a social security card even if such number or card was not provided to the department in a previous transaction.
Summary of specific provisions
Amend Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 6 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 81 of the laws of 1995.
Justification
To reduce the constant worry of having to provide a social security card and/or information when renewing a driver's license as well as making the process a lot easier and faster.
Prior legislative history
2007-2008 - A1729 01/09/08 Referred to Transportation
Fiscal implications
To be determined
Effective date
This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall become a law.
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