Int 0721-2018 · BillLocal Law 2020/067
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the right to record police activities
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Sponsor
Helen K. Rosenthal
Cosponsors
66
Introduced
Mar 6, 2018
Summary
This bill would codify a person’s right to record New York City police officers or peace officer acting in their official capacity, with limited exceptions. The bill also allows any individual whose rights are violated to sue the City in state court, and requires reporting related to filming police activities.
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Mar 6, 2018