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NY A05343

NY A05343
Requires law enforcement agencies to store physical or other evidence it maintains within fireproof containers or within a fireproof storage area; requires law enforcement agencies to document and photograph evidence before it is stored in a fireproof container or storage area; requires that such documents and photographs be stored in a different location.


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Introduced
03/07/2023
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 the storage of evidence by law enforcement agencies

AI Summary

This bill requires law enforcement agencies in New York to store all physical or other evidence they maintain within fireproof containers or storage areas using modern and advanced technology. Before storing the evidence, agencies must photograph and document it, and store those photographs and documents in a separate location from where the evidence is kept. The bill aims to ensure the preservation of evidence for law enforcement and legal purposes.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

referred to ways and means (on 01/03/2024)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
  • ‐ Police, Fire, and Law Enforcement

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