New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 8172
Prohibits the obscuring of body-worn or stationary cameras in correctional institutions
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Cordell Cleare (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Prohibits employees of the department of corrections and community supervision or a correctional facility from willfully obstructing, blocking or otherwise obscuring a body-worn or stationary camera from recording activities within a correctional facility for the purpose of hindering an existing or potential investigation, concealing a crime or criminal activity, or concealing otherwise unlawful behavior.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 21, 2026, 4:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2025 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: B | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jun 11, 2025 Senate | Rules Vote - Version: B | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION - Jan 7, 2026 · House
RETURNED TO SENATE - Jan 7, 2026 · House
DIED IN ASSEMBLY - Jun 11, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO CORRECTION - Jun 11, 2025 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - Jun 11, 2025 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - Jun 11, 2025 · Senate
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1855 - Jun 11, 2025 · Senate
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES - Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 8172B - Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION - Jun 2, 2025 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 8172A - Jun 2, 2025 · Senate
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION - May 19, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION