Requiring the New York city police department to provide the civilian complaint review board with direct access to officer body-warn camera footage and to establish related procedures.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Nov 12, 2025
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the New York city police department to provide the civilian complaint review board with direct access to officer body-worn camera footage and to establish related procedures” Read the full text
Public Safety
What it does
The bill would require the New York City Police Department (NYPD) to provide the Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) with direct access to all footage recorded by officer body-worn cameras. This access would provide designated CCRB employees connectivity to network servers hosting digital files of body-worn camera footage, and permit such employees to search, view, and use files for the purpose of investigating and prosecuting allegations of police misconduct.
Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced by Council · Nov 12, 2025
Referred to Comm by Council · Nov 12, 2025
Hearing Held by Committee · Nov 19, 2025
Committee on Public Safety
Laid Over by Committee · Nov 19, 2025
Committee on Public Safety
Hearing Held by Committee · Dec 18, 2025
Committee on Public Safety
Amendment Proposed by Comm · Dec 18, 2025
Committee on Public Safety
Amended by Committee · Dec 18, 2025
Committee on Public Safety
Approved by Committee · Dec 18, 2025
Committee on Public Safety
Approved by Council · Dec 18, 2025
Sent to Mayor by Council · Dec 18, 2025
Vetoed by Mayor · Dec 31, 2025
Mayor
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 1451-A
officialSummary of Int. No. 1451
officialInt. No. 1451
officialMemorandum In Support
officialNovember 12, 2025 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialCommittee Report 11/19/25
officialFiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialFiscal Impact Statement - OMB
officialHearing Testimony 11/19/25
officialHearing Transcript 11/19/25
officialProposed Int. No. 1451-A - 12/15/25
officialCommittee Report 12/18/25
officialHearing Transcript 12/18/25
officialCommittee Report - Stated Meeting
officialDecember 18, 2025 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialInt. No. 1451-A (FINAL)
officialInt. No. 1451-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialInt. No. 1451-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - OMB
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 11-12-25
officialMayor's Veto Message
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
9
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Adrienne E. AdamsPublic Advocate Jumaane WilliamsTiffany L. CabánShaun AbreuShahana K. HanifCarmen N. De La RosaLincoln RestlerGale A. BrewerJennifer Gutiérrez
Who is lobbying on this
Surveillance Technology Oversight Project, Inc.via Surveillance Technology Oversight Project, Inc. · Public, Community Interest & Not-for-profit Organization
4 filingsPolice Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc.via Bolton-St. Johns, LLC · Law
2 filingsThe Legal Aid Societyvia The Legal Aid Society · Law
1 filingPolice Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc.via Police Benevolent Association of the City of New York, Inc. · Trade Associations
1 filingFrom 8 City Clerk eLobbyist filings naming this bill (2025). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Vetoed by Mayor (Dec 31, 2025).