New York A03925 mandates privacy for name change and sex designation change actions by restricting public access to related documents and databases.

New York A03925 requires the office of court administration, clerks, and all other records custodians to develop policies and procedures to ensure no identifying information or documentation relating to name change actions or sex designation change actions is visible or retrievable in any electronic database maintained by the state of New York or a subdivision thereof. The bill mandates that such documents are not available for public inspection, except for access by the petitioner, the person changing their name or sex designation, the attorney of record, or upon a finding of good cause.

New York A03925 mandates privacy for name change and sex designation change actions by restricting public access to related documents and databases.

New York A03925 requires the office of court administration, clerks, and all other records custodians to develop policies and procedures to ensure no identifying information or documentation relating to name change actions or sex designation change actions is visible or retrievable in any electronic database maintained by the state of New York or a subdivision thereof. The bill mandates that such documents are not available for public inspection, except for access by the petitioner, the person changing their name or sex designation, the attorney of record, or upon a finding of good cause.