New York A02651 specifies conditions for digital driver's licenses and prohibits phone searches during identity verifications.
New York A02651 amends the vehicle and traffic law to specify conditions for the issuance of optional mobile or digital alternatives to driver's licenses and non-driver identification cards. It mandates that these alternatives be approved by the superintendent of the state police, provided at no cost, and subject to strict privacy and security standards. The bill also prohibits law enforcement from seeking consent for phone searches during identity verifications using these digital alternatives.
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