New York S 5289: Enacts the overdose prevention centers act and provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof

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S05289 Summary:

BILL NOS05289 

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SPONSORSEPULVEDA

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Add §837-y, Exec L

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Requires the release of body camera recordings in instances where an officer fires a gun and hits someone or could have caused injury, uses a stun gun, or makes use of any other force that causes harm within thirty days of such incident.

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02/20/2025REFERRED TO CODES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CODES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 5289

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 20, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Codes

 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring the release
 of body camera recordings in instances where an officer fires a gun
 and hits someone or could have caused injury, uses a stun gun, or
 makes use of any other force that causes harm within thirty days of
 such incident

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 837-y
 2 to read as follows:
 3 § 837-y. Body camera recordings release; use of force. 1. Police agen-
 4 cies shall release body camera recordings of instances where a police
 5 officer or peace officer: (a) fires a gun and hits someone or could have
 6 caused injury; (b) uses a stun gun; or (c) makes use of any other force
 7 that causes harm. Such body camera recordings shall be released within
 8 thirty days of such instance.
 9 2. As used in this section, "body camera recordings" shall mean video
 10 and audio recordings captured by a camera worn by a police officer or
 11 peace officer.
 12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 13 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09895-01-5

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