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NY A06464

NY A06464
Relates to the discoverability of recordings found on police body worn cameras and vehicle cameras.


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Introduced
04/11/2023
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 civil practice law and rules and the criminal procedure law, in relation to recordings found on police cameras

AI Summary

This bill amends the Civil Practice Law and Rules and the Criminal Procedure Law to expand the disclosure requirements for recordings from police body-worn cameras and vehicle cameras. Specifically, it requires the full disclosure of all such recordings, including outtakes, to parties in civil and criminal cases, with limited exceptions for materials compiled for law enforcement purposes that are exempt from disclosure under the Public Officers Law. The bill aims to increase transparency and access to evidence from police-worn cameras and vehicle cameras in legal proceedings.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to judiciary (on 01/03/2024)

Taxonomy

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

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