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A03131 Summary:

BILL NOA03131 

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SAME ASSAME AS S01958

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SPONSORSimpson

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COSPNSRBrabenec, Durso, Angelino, Gallahan, Walsh, DeStefano, Bendett, Hawley

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §3639, Ed L

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Provides for the viewing of photo or video footage captured by a camera installed inside a school bus, by a parent or guardian of a pupil, when such parent, guardian or pupil reports any incident of physical harm, harassment, intimidation or bullying occurring against the pupil while such pupil travelled on such school bus.

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BILL NOA03131 

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01/23/2025referred to education

01/07/2026referred to education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3131

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 23, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. SIMPSON, BRABENEC, DURSO, ANGELINO, GALLAHAN,
 WALSH, DeSTEFANO, BENDETT, HAWLEY -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to providing for the
 viewing of footage captured by an interior school bus camera in
 certain circumstances

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

 1 Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 3639
 2 to read as follows:
 3 § 3639. Access to school bus camera footage. 1. Each board of educa-
 4 tion or board of trustees shall adopt policies to allow for the viewing
 5 of photo or video footage captured by a camera installed inside a school
 6 bus, as such term is defined in section one hundred forty-two of the
 7 vehicle and traffic law, by a parent or guardian of a pupil who is
 8 transported to and from school or to and from school-sponsored activ-
 9 ities by such school bus, when such parent, guardian or pupil reports
 10 any incident of physical harm, harassment, intimidation or bullying
 11 occurring against the pupil while such pupil travelled on such school
 12 bus.
 13 2. The policies adopted by each board of education or board of trus-
 14 tees shall require footage to be viewed under the supervision of the
 15 director of schools, the school principal or a school official. Such
 16 policies shall comply with applicable state regulations and federal
 17 privacy laws. Such policies may establish a process or timeframe by
 18 which a parent or guardian shall request access to view the photo or
 19 video footage in accordance with this section.
 20 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03751-01-5

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