Bill Text: NY S05899 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Requires the metropolitan transportation authority to install and reasonably maintain proper operation of surveillance cameras in areas frequented by passengers at all subway stations.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-05-31 - SUBSTITUTED BY A7016B [S05899 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-S05899-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5899--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE March 22, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- recom- mitted to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to requiring the metropolitan transportation authority to install surveillance cameras at subway platforms The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Sedrick's 2 law". 3 § 2. The public authorities law is amended by adding a new section 4 1266-l to read as follows: 5 § 1266-l. Surveillance cameras; subway stations. The authority shall 6 install and reasonably maintain proper operation of surveillance cameras 7 at all subway stations operated by the authority. Such surveillance 8 cameras may be placed in all areas, including but not limited to, areas 9 frequented by passengers and all train platforms. 10 § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after 11 it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD06322-05-2