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New York · 2025-2026 General Assembly
S05054Repeals certain provisions of law relating to the disclosure of immigration records by the department of motor vehicles which make it a class E felony to disclose such records and information pertaining to immigration status.
Repeals a provision that imposed a class E felony for disclosing DMV records or information pertaining to immigration status, so state and local agencies will face fewer penalties for sharing such data with federal immigration authorities.
Subdivision 12 of section 201 of the vehicle and traffic law is REPEALED.
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Repeals a provision that imposed a class E felony for disclosing DMV records or information pertaining to immigration status, so state and local agencies will face fewer penalties for sharing such data with federal immigration authorities.
Subdivision 12 of section 201 of the vehicle and traffic law is REPEALED.
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill repeals a subdivision of the vehicle and traffic law that created a class E felony penalty for disclosing certain DMV records and information related to immigration status. This removal of a penalty for disclosure expands the scope of state/local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement by reducing legal risks associated with sharing such data.
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