HB3524

OFFICER-WORN CAMERA EXCEPTIONS

Introduced·2/7/25
Introduced Text

HB3524 amends the Law Enforcement Officer-Worn Body Camera Act to establish guidelines for the use of body cameras by law enforcement officers in.

HB3524 amends the Law Enforcement Officer-Worn Body Camera Act to set guidelines for when officers must turn on or off their body cameras. Cameras must be turned on when officers are in uniform and responding to calls, but can be turned off in certain situations such as inside a patrol car or during community caretaking functions. Cameras must be turned on again if the officer believes a crime is being committed. Recordings must be kept for 90 days and cannot be altered or destroyed except under specific circumstances.

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Rules Committee
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Calendar

Mar 18, 2025

2:00 PM

Judiciary - Criminal Committee Hearing

History

Apr 11, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 26, 2025

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Mar 26, 2025

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate