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NY A02442

NY A02442
Requires the disclosure of certain information when an agency responds to a request for law enforcement disciplinary records, including information a victim alleges regarding sexual misconduct.


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Introduced
01/26/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to the disclosure of law enforcement officer's disciplinary records

AI Summary

This bill amends the Public Officers Law to require agencies to disclose law enforcement disciplinary records, even if the records involve complaints or allegations that did not result in disciplinary action, were compiled for law enforcement purposes, or were previously designated as confidential. The bill also requires agencies to disclose the name or other personal identifying information of a person included in a law enforcement disciplinary record where that person is alleged to have been the victim of sexual misconduct, which is broadly defined to include various forms of sexual harassment, assault, and inappropriate conduct by law enforcement officers.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (12)

Last Action

referred to governmental operations (on 01/03/2024)

Taxonomy

Government Operations
  • ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Police, Fire, and Law Enforcement

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