New York S 6115: Requires video cameras to be placed on the entrances/exits of all facilities run by the office for people with developmental disabilities

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S06115 Summary:

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Requires video cameras to be placed on the entrances/exits of all facilities run by the office for people with developmental disabilities.

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03/05/2025REFERRED TO DISABILITIES

05/27/2025REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

01/07/2026REFERRED TO DISABILITIES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6115

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 5, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Disabilities

 AN ACT to amend the mental hygiene law, in relation to requiring video
 cameras in facilities operated by the office for people with develop-
 mental disabilities

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

 1 Section 1. Section 13.25 of the mental hygiene law is amended by
 2 adding a new subdivision (c) to read as follows:
 3 (c) Facilities operated by the office, including group homes, residen-
 4 tial homes, inpatient facilities and all other facilities under this
 5 title shall install video cameras at all entrances and exits. The
 6 commissioner, in consultation with the state police, shall develop a
 7 system for maintaining such recorded images.
 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day
 9 after it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10574-01-5

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