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S99Senate2011-2012 Session

Excludes a social security number or social security card from documentation required to be provided to renew an existing driver's license

Sponsor Ruben DiazSD-32Affects Local Government
Status
In Senate Committee
Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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In committee · Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs

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Ruben Diaz

Senator · Senate District 32

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History

  1. Referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs
  2. Committee discharged and committed to veterans, homeland security and military affairs
  3. Notice of committee consideration - requested
  4. Referred to transportation

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:S99 REVISED 12/30/11

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

Excludes a social security number or social security card from documentation required to be provided to renew an existing driver's license.

Summary of specific provisions

Section 1 - Amends Section 502(6)(a) of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. Provides that an applicant for renewal of a driver's license shall not be required to provide his or her 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.

Section 2 - Effective Date

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

2011: S.99 - Discharged from Transportation and Committed to Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs 2009-10: S.2179 - Referred to Transportation/A.329 - Referred to Transportation; Enacting Clause Stricken 2007-08: A.1729 - 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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