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NY A03036

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Erik Dilan

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits coroners, coroner's physicians, and medical examiners from publicly releasing or disseminating criminal history or mental health history of individuals who died as a result of police or peace officer use of force

  • Applies to any inquiry, autopsy, examination, or report prepared by medical examiners in cases involving force by police officers (as defined in Criminal Procedure Law §1.20) or peace officers (as defined in Criminal Procedure Law §2.10)

  • Specifically bars sharing such information with news or media organizations

  • Takes effect 30 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Prohibits the release of criminal history or any mental health history records by a coroner, coroner's physician or medical examiner of individuals who were the subject of the use of force by a police or peace officer.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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