Assembly Bill A3998

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to criminal history record searches and open warrants

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A3998 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Codes
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §845-c, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A3665
2011-2012: A6473
2013-2014: A2896
2017-2018: A3455
2019-2020: A4128
2021-2022: A2013
2023-2024: A653

2015-A3998 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to criminal history record searches and open warrants and when such warrants shall be excluded from reports.

2015-A3998 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3998

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 28, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. AUBRY, WEPRIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
  PERRY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes

AN ACT to amend the executive  law,  in  relation  to  criminal  history
  record searches and open warrants

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1.  The executive law is amended by adding a new section 845-c
to read as follows:
  S 845-C. CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD SEARCHES; OPEN WARRANTS. 1.   WHEN  A
CRIMINAL  RECORD MAINTAINED BY THE DIVISION, PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION SIX
OF SECTION EIGHT  HUNDRED  THIRTY-SEVEN  OF  THIS  ARTICLE,  CONTAINS  A
WARRANT  THAT  HAS  NOT  BEEN RECALLED AND THE DIVISION HAS SUBSEQUENTLY
RECEIVED A REPORT OF A NEW COURT PROCEEDING ON THE  CASE  THAT  CONTAINS
THE WARRANT BUT NO REPORT THAT THE WARRANT HAS BEEN RECALLED, ALL REFER-
ENCES  TO  SUCH A WARRANT CONTAINED IN THE CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD SHALL
BE EXCLUDED FROM SUCH REPORT.
  2. THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL  NOT  APPLY
TO  CRIMINAL  HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION (A) PROVIDED BY THE DIVISION TO
QUALIFIED AGENCIES PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION SIX OF SECTION EIGHT  HUNDRED
THIRTY-SEVEN  OF  THIS  ARTICLE  OR  TO FEDERAL OR STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCIES FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE PURPOSES; (B) PREPARED SOLELY FOR  A  BONA
FIDE RESEARCH PURPOSE; OR (C) PREPARED FOR THE INTERNAL RECORDKEEPING OR
CASE MANAGEMENT PURPOSES OF THE DIVISION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2017.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07628-01-5

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