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NY A02659

NY A02659
Prohibits the release of criminal history or any mental health history records by a police agency, prosecutorial agency or other law enforcement agency of individuals who were the subject of the use of force by a police or peace officer.


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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 executive law, in relation to prohibiting the release of certain records of victims of police violence by a police agency, prosecutorial agency or other law enforcement agency

AI Summary

This bill prohibits police agencies, prosecutorial agencies, and other law enforcement agencies from publicly releasing or disseminating any information related to the criminal history or mental health history of individuals who were the subject of the use of force by a police or peace officer. The purpose is to protect the privacy and confidentiality of such individuals, who may have been victims of police violence. The bill takes effect 30 days after it becomes law.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

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

Taxonomy

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Right to Privacy and Access to Government Information
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Police, Fire, and Law Enforcement

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