STATE OF NEW YORK
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8497
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
August 7, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring that certain
New York state police vehicles be equipped with a dashboard camera
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 212-a
2 to read as follows:
3 § 212-a. Mandatory equipment. Each motor vehicle operated by the state
4 police in connection with the patrol of the state's roadways, the
5 prevention and investigation of crimes, or the preparation for and
6 response to emergencies and disasters shall be equipped with a dashboard
7 camera.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
9 ing the date upon which it shall have become a law. Effective immediate-
10 ly the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation
11 necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective date are
12 authorized to be made and completed on or before such date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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