New York A 9516: Enacts into law components of legislation necessary to implement changes to the omnibus bill of 2025 related to correctional services

Status: SIGNED CHAP.36 (as of 2026-02-13)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 9516

Sponsors: Erik Dilan, David Weprin

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A09516 Summary:

BILL NOA09516 

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SAME ASSAME AS S08825

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SPONSORDilan

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COSPNSRWeprin

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MLTSPNSR

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Rpld §628, amd §§22-b, 500-q, 624, 112, 41, 42, 43 & 146, add §135-a, Cor L; amd Part D §2, Part H §3, Part J
§6, Chap of 2025; amd §677, County L; amd §208-a, CPLR; rpld §50-e sub 8 ¶(c), amd §§50-e & 50-i, Gen Muni L;
amd §§10 & 11, Ct Claims Act (as proposed in S.8415 & A.8871); amd §70-b, Exec L

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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).

Go to top A09516 Actions:

BILL NOA09516 

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01/12/2026referred to correction

01/28/2026reported referred to codes

01/28/2026reported referred to rules

01/28/2026reported 

01/28/2026rules report cal.71

01/28/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.71

01/28/2026passed assembly

01/28/2026delivered to senate

01/28/2026REFERRED TO RULES

01/28/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S8825

01/28/20263RD READING CAL.44

01/28/2026PASSED SENATE

01/28/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

02/13/2026delivered to governor

02/13/2026signed chap.36

Go to topA09516 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:CODES Chair:Dinowitz 
DATE:01/28/2026AYE/NAY:14/6 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules DinowitzAyeMorinelloNay

CookExcusedReillyNay

LavineAyeMikulinNay

WeprinAyeTannousisNay

HevesiAyeAngelinoNay

SeawrightAyeMolitorNay

RosenthalAye

WalkerAye

VanelAye

CruzAye

BoresAye

ReyesAye

CunninghamAye

RomeroAye

AlvarezAye

Committee:CORRECTION Chair:Dilan 
DATE:01/28/2026AYE/NAY:7/4 Action: Favorable refer to committee Codes DilanAyeDiPietroNay

ColtonAyePalmesanoNay

BurdickAyeDeStefanoNay

KellesAyeBeephanNay

GibbsExcused

MeeksAye

LevenbergAye

BurroughsAye

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:01/28/2026AYE/NAY:21/8 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedBarclayNay

PretlowAyeHawleyNay

CookExcusedBlankenbushNay

GlickAyeRaNay

DinowitzAyeBrabenecNay

ColtonAyePalmesanoNay

MagnarelliAyeReillyNay

PaulinAyeSmithNay

Peoples-StokesAyeJensenAye

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA09516 Floor&nbspVotes:

DATE:01/28/2026Assembly Vote YEA/NAY: 97/44Yes 

Alvarez 

Yes 

Carroll P 

No 

Friend 

No 

Lemondes 

No 

Pirozzolo 

No 

Smullen 

Yes 

Anderson 

Yes 

Carroll R

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