New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S10110 — Provides for an adverse inference in disciplinary proceedings against testimony of correction officers who disable cameras

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  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced April 30, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill affects testimony of correction officers who disable cameras during incidents.

This bill allows for an adverse inference against correction officers' testimony if they turn off cameras during incidents. It aims to address accountability in disciplinary proceedings within correctional facilities.

Summary

Provides for an adverse inference against the testimony of an officer or other employee of the department of corrections and community supervision, where such officer or other employee violated department rules or regulations by turning off a facility camera or body-worn camera or otherwise prevented such camera or cameras from recording the incident which is the subject of such disciplinary proceeding.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 1 section(s) of the New York Consolidated Laws: Section 137 of the correction law.

  • Section 137 of the correction law

    7. For the purposes of any disciplinary proceeding of an incarcerated individual in a correctional facility, there shall be an adverse infer- ence against the testimony of an officer or other employee of the department, where such officer or other employee violated department rules or regulations by turning off a facility camera or body-worn camera or otherwise prevented such camera or cameras from recording the incident which is the subject of such disciplinary proceeding. italics

    amended

Action History

  1. COMMITTED TO RULES

  2. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  3. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  4. 1ST REPORT CAL.1302

  5. REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S10110 do?
Provides for an adverse inference against the testimony of an officer or other employee of the department of corrections and community supervision, where such officer or other employee violated department rules or regulations by turning off a facility camera or body-worn camera or otherwise prevented such camera or cameras from recording the incident which is the subject of such disciplinary proceeding.
Who sponsors S10110?
S10110 is sponsored by Cordell Cleare.
What is the current status of S10110?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced April 30, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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