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NY S07082

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Tony Avella

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires video recording of entire interrogations of juveniles at facilities designated by the chief administrator of the courts for questioning juveniles, including notice of rights and any waiver of rights
  • Mandates recordings meet standards established by the division of criminal justice services, with persons identifiable and speech intelligible
  • Makes copies of interrogation recordings subject to discovery under section 331.2 of the Family Court Act
  • Requires consideration of video-recording and disclosure compliance when determining suitability of questioning and reasonable questioning time periods
  • Takes effect November 1 of the year following enactment and applies only to statements made on or after that date; authorizes division of criminal justice services to establish necessary rules by the effective date

Legislative Description

Relates to requiring the video recording of interrogations of juveniles in juvenile delinquency proceedings in family court.

Last Action

RECOMMITTED TO RULES

6/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/8/2016
Finance4/12/2016
Children and Families3/23/2016

Full Bill Text

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