New York S10600 mandates policies to ensure name change and sex designation change records are not publicly accessible.

New York S10600 amends the civil rights law to ensure that name change and sex designation change records are not publicly accessible. The bill requires the office of court administration, clerks, and all other records custodians to develop policies and procedures to prevent identifying information or documentation from being visible or retrievable in any electronic database. It also mandates that within ninety days of the bill's effective date, all existing records must be removed from public view.

New York S10600 mandates policies to ensure name change and sex designation change records are not publicly accessible.

New York S10600 amends the civil rights law to ensure that name change and sex designation change records are not publicly accessible. The bill requires the office of court administration, clerks, and all other records custodians to develop policies and procedures to prevent identifying information or documentation from being visible or retrievable in any electronic database. It also mandates that within ninety days of the bill's effective date, all existing records must be removed from public view.