SB00225

An Act Concerning Fees For Copying, Reviewing And Redacting Records Created By Police Body-worn Recording Equipment And Dashboard Cameras.

Introduced·2/18/26

Connecticut SB00225 regulates fees for copying, reviewing, and redacting records from police body-worn recording equipment and dashboard cameras.

Connecticut SB00225 establishes guidelines for fees related to accessing records from police body-worn recording equipment and dashboard cameras. Public agencies can charge fees for copying, reviewing, and redacting these records, but the fees must not exceed the actual cost to the agency. The bill specifies that fees should cover employee time, computer time, and storage media costs. It also mandates that certain records, such as those involving minors or victims of abuse, homicide, or suicide, remain confidential and redacted unless consent is given.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

GAE Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)

19 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Feb 23

12:00 AM

Government Administration and Elections Public Hearing

History

Mar 26

Senate

Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

Mar 26

Senate

Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

Mar 26

Senate

Senate Calendar Number 123