Requires the metropolitan transportation authority to install and reasonably maintain proper operation of surveillance cameras in areas frequented by passengers at all subway stations.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5899--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
March 22, 2021
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Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- recom-
mitted to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate
Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to requiring the
metropolitan transportation authority to install surveillance cameras
at subway platforms
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Sedrick's
2 law".
3 § 2. The public authorities law is amended by adding a new section
4 1266-l to read as follows:
5 § 1266-l. Surveillance cameras; subway stations. The authority shall
6 install and reasonably maintain proper operation of surveillance cameras
7 at all subway stations operated by the authority. Such surveillance
8 cameras may be placed in all areas, including but not limited to, areas
9 frequented by passengers and all train platforms.
10 § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
11 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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