NY A 9516
enactedEnacts into law components of legislation necessary to implement changes to the omnibus bill of 2025 related to correctional services
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did NY A 9516 pass?
Yes. NY A 9516 has been enacted into law as of 2026-02-13. Latest recorded action (2026-02-13): SIGNED CHAP.36
What is NY A 9516 about?
Requires the timely disclosure of video footage or audio recordings related to the death of incarcerated individuals involving correction officers or peace officers to the attorney general's office of special investigations (Part A); relates to establishing comprehensive camera coverage for covered facilities and covered vehicles; repeals certain provisions of the correction law relating to requiring institutions and local correctional facilities to adhere to certain standards regarding the camera coverage of incarcerated individuals and detainees, and access to such camera recordings (Part B); clarifies standards for next of kin notifications where an incarcerated individual dies in custody (Part C); relates to the time within which the state commission of correction shall issue a report to the governor, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly of the findings of a study on deaths in state correctional facilities within the state of New York (Part D); provides access to microscopic slides upon request for certain autopsies (Part E); intentionally omitted (Part F); relates to data on substantiated, unfounded, and unsubstantiated allegations received by the office of special investigations required to be collected and reported by the commissioner of corrections and community supervision (Part G); relates to the state commission of correction; provides for the manner of confirmation of such members; relates to the effectiveness of such provisions (Part H); authorizes the correctional association to visit correctional facilities with twenty-four hours advance notice and grants the correctional association access to certain records and information of correctional facilities (Part I); provides that with respect to state action brought by anyone to recover damages for physical, psychological, or other injury or condition suffered while in state custody, the time in which such action must commence shall be extended to two years after such person is released from such custody (Part J).
Who sponsors NY A 9516?
Erik Dilan is the primary sponsor of NY A 9516, joined by 1 cosponsor.
Description
Requires the timely disclosure of video footage or audio recordings related to the death of incarcerated individuals involving correction officers or peace officers to the attorney general's office of special investigations (Part A); relates to establishing comprehensive camera coverage for covered facilities and covered vehicles; repeals certain provisions of the correction law relating to requiring institutions and local correctional facilities to adhere to certain standards regarding the camera coverage of incarcerated individuals and detainees, and access to such camera recordings (Part B); clarifies standards for next of kin notifications where an incarcerated individual dies in custody (Part C); relates to the time within which the state commission of correction shall issue a report to the governor, the temporary president of the senate and the speaker of the assembly of the findings of a study on deaths in state correctional facilities within the state of New York (Part D); provides access to microscopic slides upon request for certain autopsies (Part E); intentionally omitted (Part F); relates to data on substantiated, unfounded, and unsubstantiated allegations received by the office of special investigations required to be collected and reported by the commissioner of corrections and community supervision (Part G); relates to the state commission of correction; provides for the manner of confirmation of such members; relates to the effectiveness of such provisions (Part H); authorizes the correctional association to visit correctional facilities with twenty-four hours advance notice and grants the correctional association access to certain records and information of correctional facilities (Part I); provides that with respect to state action brought by anyone to recover damages for physical, psychological, or other injury or condition suffered while in state custody, the time in which such action must commence shall be extended to two years after such person is released from such custody (Part J).
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-02-13 — SIGNED CHAP.36
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Erik Dilanprimary
- David Weprincosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-12
REFERRED TO CORRECTION
referral-committee
2026-01-28
REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
referral-committee
2026-01-28
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
referral-committee
2026-01-28
REPORTED
2026-01-28
RULES REPORT CAL.71
2026-01-28
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.71
2026-01-28
PASSED ASSEMBLY
passage
2026-01-28
DELIVERED TO SENATE
2026-01-28
REFERRED TO RULES
referral-committee
2026-01-28
SUBSTITUTED FOR S8825
2026-01-28
3RD READING CAL.44
2026-01-28
PASSED SENATE
passage
2026-01-28
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2026-02-13
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
executive-receipt
2026-02-13
SIGNED CHAP.36
executive-signature
Versions
- A9516Compare
Documents
Votes
Floor Vote
2026-01-28 · pass · 37-22
Member-level votes (61)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Jeremy Cooney: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Zellnor Myrie: yes
- Kevin S. Parker: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- James Sanders Jr.: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- Jake Ashby: no
- George Borrello: no
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: no
- Stephen T. Chan: no
- Patrick M. Gallivan: no
- Joseph A. Griffo: no
- Pamela Helming: no
- Andrew J. Lanza: no
- Jack M. Martins: no
- Mario Mattera: no
- Dean Murray: no
- Thomas F. O'Mara: no
- Peter Oberacker: no
- Robert Ortt: no
- Anthony H. Palumbo: no
- Steve Rhoads: no
- Robert Rolison: no
- Dan Stec: no
- James Tedisco: no
- Mark Walczyk: no
- William Weber: no
- Alexis Weik: no
- Samra Brouk: excused
- Sam Sutton: excused
Assembly Vote
2026-01-28 · pass · 97-44
Member-level votes (148)
- Alvarez: yes
- Carroll P: yes
- Friend: no
- Lemondes: no
- Pirozzolo: no
- Smullen: no
- Anderson: yes
- Carroll RC: yes
- Gallagher: yes
- Levenberg: yes
- Pretlow: yes
- Solages: yes
- Angelino: no
- Cashman: yes
- Gallahan: no
- Lucas: yes
- Ra: no
- Steck: yes
- Bailey: no
- Chandler-Waterm: yes
- Gandolfo: no
- Lunsford: yes
- Raga: yes
- Stern: yes
- Barclay: no
- Chang: no
- Gibbs: yes
- Lupardo: yes
- Rajkumar: yes
- Stirpe: yes
- Barrett: yes
- Chludzinski: no
- Giglio: no
- Magnarelli: yes
- Ramos: excused
- Tague: no
- Beephan: no
- Clark: yes
- Glick: yes
- Maher: excused
- Reilly: no
- Tannousis: no
- Bendett: no
- Colton: yes
- Gonzalez-Rojas: yes
- Manktelow: no
- Reyes: yes
- Tapia: yes
- Benedetto: yes
- Conrad: yes
- Gray: no
- McDonald: yes
- Rivera: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Berger: yes
- Cook: excused
- Griffin: yes
- McDonough: excused
- Romero: yes
- Torres: yes
- Bichotte Hermel: excused
- Cruz: yes
- Hawley: no
- McMahon: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Blankenbush: no
- Cunningham: yes
- Hevesi: yes
- Meeks: yes
- Rozic: yes
- Vanel: yes
- Blumencranz: excused
- Dais: yes
- Hooks: yes
- Mikulin: no
- Santabarbara: yes
- Walker: yes
- Bologna: no
- Davila: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Miller: no
- Sayegh: yes
- Walsh: no
- Bores: excused
- De Los Santos: yes
- Hyndman: yes
- Mitaynes: yes
- Schiavoni: yes
- Weprin: yes
- Brabenec: no
- DeStefano: no
- Jackson: yes
- Molitor: no
- Seawright: yes
- Wieder: yes
- Braunstein: yes
- Dilan: yes
- Jacobson: yes
- Morinello: no
- Sempolinski: no
- Williams: yes
- Bronson: yes
- Dinowitz: yes
- Jensen: yes
- Norber: no
- Septimo: yes
- Woerner: yes
- Brook-Krasny: no
- DiPietro: no
- Kassay: yes
- Novakhov: no
- Shimsky: yes
- Wright: yes
- Brown EA: no
- Durso: no
- Kay: yes
- O'Pharrow: yes
- Shrestha: yes
- Yeger: yes
- Brown K: no
- Eachus: yes
- Kelles: yes
- Otis: yes
- Simon: yes
- Zaccaro: yes
- Burdick: yes
- Eichenstein: yes
- Kim: yes
- Palmesano: no
- Simone: yes
- Zinerman: yes
- Burke: yes
- Fall: yes
- Lasher: yes
- Paulin: yes
- Simpson: no
- Mr. Speaker: yes
- Burroughs: yes
- Fitzpatrick: no
- Lavine: yes
- Peoples-Stokes: yes
- Slater: no
- Buttenschon: no
- Forrest: yes
- Lee: yes
- Pheffer Amato: yes
- Smith: no
Related bills
- Companion bill: S 8825
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