Relating to law enforcement agency recordings; to provide for circumstances and procedures to disclose or release recordings made by body-worn cameras or dashboard cameras used by law enforcement agencies; and to provide who may request disclosure or release and the procedure for requesting disclosure or release of recordings.
Summary
Law enforcement, to establish a procedure to determine whether, to whom, and what portions of a recording made by law enforcement may be disclosed or a copy released
Bill status
signed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Failed
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Apr 11, 2023
Signed Jun 14, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 1, 2023 · House May 24, 2023
How they voted
20–8
Failed · 6 other
Total votes 34
Jun 1, 2023
D
Democratic8
75% Yea
R
Republican26
53% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Jun 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read a Third Time and Pass
upper
May 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in Second House
upper
May 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Favorably (Veterans and Military Affairs)
upper
May 25, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee (Veterans and Military Affairs)
upper
May 24, 2023
Introduced
Read Again a Third Time and Pass as Amended
lower
May 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Favorably (Public Safety and Homeland Security)
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Referred (Public Safety and Homeland Security)
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Juandalynn Givan
DDemocratic
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