New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 10079
Enacts the "police radio transparency act"
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Michael Gianaris
Cosponsors (7)
- Nathalia Fernandez (Democratic)
- Kristen Gonzalez (Democratic/Working Families)
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
- Kevin S. Parker (Democratic/Working Families)
- Gustavo Rivera (Democratic/Working Families)
- Julia Salazar (Democratic/Working Families)
- Luis R. Sepúlveda (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires that any law enforcement agency in the state that encrypts any portion of its radio communications shall ensure that all of its radio communications, with the exception of sensitive information, may be monitored in real time by professional journalists, newscasters, and individuals employed by emergency services organizations.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 4, 2026 · Senate
SUBSTITUTED BY A11199A - Jun 4, 2026 · Senate
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1761 - Jun 4, 2026 · Senate
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES - Apr 27, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO FINANCE