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NY S00583

NY S00583
Prohibits police officers from using racial and ethnic profiling; requires that a procedure be established for the taking and review of complaints against police officers for racial and ethnic profiling; allows an action for injunctive relief and/or damages to be brought against a law enforcement agency, any agent of a law enforcement agency and the supervisor of an agent.

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Introduced
01/06/2021
In Committee
01/06/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Prohibits police officers from using racial and ethnic profiling; requires that a procedure be established for the taking and review of complaints against police officers for racial and ethnic profiling; allows an action for injunctive relief and/or damages to be brought against a law enforcement agency, any agent of a law enforcement agency and the supervisor of an agent.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits police officers from engaging in racial and ethnic profiling. It requires law enforcement agencies to establish procedures for reviewing and taking corrective action on complaints of racial and ethnic profiling. The bill allows individuals who have been subject to racial profiling to bring actions for injunctive relief and/or damages against law enforcement agencies. It also requires law enforcement agencies to collect and report data on law enforcement stops, which will be made publicly available.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

REFERRED TO FINANCE (on 01/06/2021)
(1 Companion Bills)

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