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NY S02305
Bill
Status
1/19/2023
Primary Sponsor
Zellnor Myrie
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AI Summary
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Expands disclosure requirements in civil practice law to explicitly include all recordings made by police body worn cameras and vehicle-mounted cameras, including outtakes and transcripts.
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Amends criminal procedure law to require prosecutors to disclose all body camera and vehicle camera recordings made in connection with alleged criminal incidents as part of discovery.
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Allows prosecutors to limit initial disclosure to recordings intended for trial or pre-trial hearing if total discoverable materials exceed ten hours, but requires provision of a list identifying other recordings by source, quantity, and subject matter.
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Grants defendants the right to request and obtain non-disclosed recordings, which prosecutors must provide within fifteen calendar days of the request unless a court order is obtained.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to the discoverability of recordings found on police body worn cameras and vehicle cameras.
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES
6/7/2024