Bill Text: NY S05500 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires an agency responding to a request for public employee disciplinary records to develop a policy to notify the public employee whose personal information is subject to the request.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-06-05 - SUBSTITUTED BY A6146B [S05500 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S05500-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5500

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      March 6, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
          ment Operations

        AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to  the  disclosure
          of law enforcement disciplinary records

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

     1    Section 1. Section 87 of the public officers law is amended by  adding
     2  a new subdivision 4-c to read as follows:
     3    4-c.  An  agency responding to a request for law enforcement discipli-
     4  nary records as defined in section  eighty-six  of  this  article  shall
     5  provide  written  notice  of  such request for records to any officer or
     6  employee whose personal information is the subject of such  request  and
     7  released  pursuant  thereto, within five business days of the release of
     8  such records.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10064-01-3