A07122 Summary:
| BILL NO | A07122 |
| SAME AS | No Same As |
| SPONSOR | Gibbs |
| COSPNSR | |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Amd §700, County L | |
| Empowers district attorneys to review and release at their discretion, all footage from body worn cameras utilized by law enforcement agencies within the county of such district attorney. | |
A07122 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7122 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY March 20, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GIBBS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the county law, in relation to the powers and duties of district attorneys The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 700 of the county law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 12 to read as follows: 3 12. Every district attorney shall have the power to review all footage 4 from body worn cameras utilized by law enforcement agencies within the 5 county of such district attorney. A district attorney may release any 6 such footage at the discretion of such district attorney or at the 7 request of a local, state or federal investigative agency. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09023-01-5