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A08824 Summary:

BILL NO	A08824
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.

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A08824 Actions:

BILL NO	A08824
01/18/2024	referred to local governments

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A08824 Committee Votes:

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A08824 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          8824
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 18, 2024
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        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.
                                                                   LBD13881-02-3

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