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NY A01758
NY A01758Exempts statements of victims and witnesses relating to sexual abuse or misconduct from disclosure under FOIL provisions.
summary
Introduced
01/20/2023
01/20/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to exempting certain statements relating to sexual abuse or misconduct from disclosure
AI Summary
This bill amends the Public Officers Law to exempt statements made by witnesses or victims relating to sexual abuse or misconduct from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL). This means that such statements would be exempt from public disclosure, even if they were compiled for law enforcement purposes. The bill aims to protect the privacy and confidentiality of individuals who have experienced or reported sexual abuse or misconduct.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (9)
Ed Braunstein (D)*,
Andrew Hevesi (D)*,
Alicia Hyndman (D)*,
Charles Lavine (D)*,
William Colton (D),
Vivian Cook (D),
Inez Dickens (D),
Joe Giglio (R),
Jaime Williams (D),
Last Action
referred to governmental operations (on 01/03/2024)
Bill Topics
Government Operations
- ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Sex Offenses, Child Pornography, and Sexual Assault
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A1758 | 01/20/2023 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A01758&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A01758 | 01/20/2023 |
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