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NY A03463

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charles Lavine

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Public Officers Law to add a new exemption to the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) for law enforcement records
  • Protects from public disclosure any statements made by witnesses or victims relating to sexual abuse or misconduct
  • Adds this exemption to existing protections for law enforcement records that cover confidential sources, criminal investigative techniques, and information that could interfere with investigations
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Exempts statements of victims and witnesses relating to sexual abuse or misconduct from disclosure under FOIL provisions.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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