STATE OF NEW YORK
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7176--A
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 21, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. CHANDLER-WATERMAN -- read once and referred to
the Committee on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the civil practice law and rules, in relation to
recordings found on police cameras
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision (i) of section 3101 of the civil practice law
2 and rules, as added by chapter 574 of the laws of 1993, is amended to
3 read as follows:
4 (i) In addition to any other matter which may be subject to disclo-
5 sure, there shall be full disclosure of any films, photographs, video
6 tapes or audio tapes, including, but not limited to, all recordings made
7 or received in connection with a police or peace officer's body worn
8 camera and/or a camera installed in or on a police or peace officer's
9 vehicle, including transcripts or memoranda thereof, involving a person
10 referred to in paragraph one of subdivision (a) of this section. There
11 shall be disclosure of all portions of such material, including out-
12 takes, rather than only those portions a party intends to use. The
13 provisions of this subdivision shall not apply to materials compiled for
14 law enforcement purposes which are exempt from disclosure under section
15 eighty-seven of the public officers law.
16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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