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NY A00958
Bill
Status
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Angelino
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AI Summary
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Allows district attorneys to apply to the appellate division of the supreme court for permission to electronically convert (via scan or microfiche) records, books, or papers more than 10 years old
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Appellate division justices may approve electronic conversion if they determine it serves no legal, practical, or useful purpose to maintain original format
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Exempts homicide case records, permanent records of criminal cases, printed and bound appeal volumes, and original indictments from electronic conversion
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Appellate division may require written consent from any state or local department or agency with an interest in the affected records as a condition of approval
Legislative Description
Relates to establishing guidelines for DAs with regard to electronic conversion of certain records, books or papers in the care, custody or control of DAs that are more than 10 years old.
Last Action
referred to judiciary
1/7/2026