Bill Text: NY S09284 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires vehicle rental agreements instruct renters to remove personal information before returning the vehicle; permits rental vehicles to have decals informing the renter to remove such information when returning the vehicle.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-05-20 - PRINT NUMBER 9284A [S09284 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S09284-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9284

                    IN SENATE

                                       May 9, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. KAVANAGH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection

        AN ACT to amend the general  business  law,  in  relation  to  requiring
          rental vehicles have any personal information removed from the vehicle
          once returned

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
     2  391-r to read as follows:
     3    § 391-r. Personal information on rental vehicles.  Any  person,  firm,
     4  partnership, association or corporation engaged in the business of rent-
     5  ing  motor  vehicles  shall,  upon  receipt  of  a rental vehicle from a
     6  customer, remove all personal information from such vehicle relating  to
     7  the customer.
     8    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
     9  have become a law.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14886-01-4