HB 1917-S - DIGEST |
(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE) |
Allows individuals who interact with law enforcement or corrections officers to access the video and/or sound recordings of these interactions under certain circumstances. |
Provides that video and/or sound recordings, of any kind, made by uniformed law enforcement or corrections officers while in the course of their official duties are not subject to the privacy act. |
Exempts from public inspection and copying under the public records act, video and/or sound recordings made by law enforcement or corrections officers, of jurisdictions that have deployed body cameras, while in the course of their official duties. |
Requires a law enforcement agency that equips its officers with body worn cameras to establish policies regarding the use of the cameras. |
Requires the legislature to convene a task force to examine law enforcement agencies' use of vehicle-mounted and body worn cameras. |