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NY S 1646

in committee

Requires certain employees of the New York state department of corrections and community supervision to wear body cameras

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Requires every parole officer and employee of the department of corrections and community supervision to wear body cameras with video and audio whenever they are interacting with a parolee; implements the use of cameras in every official office and room in the department.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Cordell Cleareprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-13

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    referral-committee

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