NY S02904 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-04 - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relates to audio-visual coverage of judicial proceedings; defines terms; provides exemptions; authorizes judicial discretion; provides supervision of audio-visual coverage and mandatory pre-trial conference; provides that consent is necessary for the audio-visual coverage of arraignments, bail hearings and all proceedings pursuant to article three of the family court act; directs the office of court administration to establish an educational program for all judges and justices of the unified court system; authorizes the promulgation of necessary rules and regulations; and provides for the monitoring of the provisions of this section by the office of court administration.

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Title

Relates to audio-visual coverage of judicial proceedings; defines terms; provides exemptions; authorizes judicial discretion; provides supervision of audio-visual coverage and mandatory pre-trial conference; provides that consent is necessary for the audio-visual coverage of arraignments, bail hearings and all proceedings pursuant to article three of the family court act; directs the office of court administration to establish an educational program for all judges and justices of the unified court system; authorizes the promulgation of necessary rules and regulations; and provides for the monitoring of the provisions of this section by the office of court administration.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-04SenateREFERRED TO JUDICIARY
2011-02-03SenateREFERRED TO JUDICIARY

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