North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 286 — Amend LEO Recordings: Decision Authority.

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In the latest version of Senate Bill 286, some specific references and previous document identifications were removed, which simplifies the text of the bill. This change doesn't alter the core content or purpose of the legislation but makes it easier to read and understand. It matters because clearer, more direct language can help ensure that everyone involved, from lawmakers to the public, can follow the bill's intent and provisions more effectively.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Mar 15, 2017 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 S 1 SENATE BILL 286 Short Title:
286 SESSION 2017 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS45213-MS-82 (03/06) Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM WITH THE FLEXIBILITY TO PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RECORDINGS TO THE CITIZENS' POLICE REVIEW BOARD AND TO AMEND THE COURT PROCEEDINGS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT RECORDINGS FOR THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM.
Rules and Operations of the Senate March 16, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM WITH THE FLEXIBILITY TO PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RECORDINGS TO THE CITIZENS' POLICE REVIEW BOARD AND TO AMEND THE COURT PROCEEDINGS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT RECORDINGS FOR THE CITY OF WINSTON-SALEM.
– A visual, audio, or visual and audio recording captured by a body-worn camera, a dashboard camera, or any other video or audio recording device operated by or on behalf of a law enforcement agency or law enforcement agency personnel when carrying out law enforcement *DRS45213-MS-82* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 responsibilities.
– A visual, audio, or visual and audio recording captured by a body-worn camera, a dashboard camera, or any other video or audio recording device operated by or on behalf of a law enforcement agency or law enforcement agency personnel when carrying out law enforcement *S286-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 responsibilities.
Page 2 DRS45213-MS-82 [v.9] (03/17) General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (1) If the person requesting disclosure of the recording is a person authorized to receive disclosure pursuant to subsection (c) of this section.
Page 2 Senate Bill 286-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (1) If the person requesting disclosure of the recording is a person authorized to receive disclosure pursuant to subsection (c) of this section.
If the court determines that the person to whom release of the recording is requested is a person authorized to receive disclosure pursuant to subsection (c) of this section, the court shall consider the standards set out in subsection (g) of this section and any other standards the court DRS45213-MS-82 [v.9] (03/17) Page 3 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 deems relevant in determining whether to order the release of all or a portion of the recording.
If the court determines that the person to whom release of the recording is requested is a person authorized to receive disclosure pursuant to subsection (c) of this section, the court shall consider the standards set out in subsection (g) of this section and any other standards the court Senate Bill 286-First Edition Page 3 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 deems relevant in determining whether to order the release of all or a portion of the recording.
Page 4 DRS45213-MS-82 [v.9] (03/17) General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (1) Disclosure or release may jeopardize public safety.
Page 4 Senate Bill 286-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (1) Disclosure or release may jeopardize public safety.
DRS45213-MS-82 [v.9] (03/17) Page 5
Senate Bill 286-First Edition Page 5
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  3. Filed

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Who sponsors SB 286?
SB 286 is sponsored by Paul A. Lowe, Jr. (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 286?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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