S10079Introduced in the Senate
Requires that any law enforcement agency in the state that encrypts any portion of its radio communications shall ensure that all of its radio communications, with the exception of sensitive information, may be monitored in real time by professional journalists, newscasters, and individuals employed by emergency services organizations.
Introduced by Michael Gianaris, District 12
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requires that any law enforcement agency in the state that encrypts any portion of its radio communications shall ensure that all of its radio communications, with the exception of sensitive information, may be monitored in real time by professional journalists, newscasters, and individuals employed by emergency services organizations.
Where it stands
SUBSTITUTED BY A11199A
June 4, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
REFERRED TO FINANCE
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1761
SUBSTITUTED BY A11199A
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