Senator Wants To Keep Police Radio Signals Public

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Senator Wants To Keep Police Radio Signals Public
A high-ranking Senate Democrat wants to keep police band radio signals available to the press and public. Sen. Michael Gianaris, D-Astoria and Senate deputy majority leader, has introduced the Keep ...

Sen. Michael Gianaris, D-Astoria and Senate deputy majority leader, has introduced the Keep Police Radio Public ACt (S.7795) to amend the state Executive Law to stipulate police agencies in New York that choose to encrypt their radio communications must establish a written policy allowing duly authorized members of the press and emergency services organizations real-time access to the communications, and no more than a 10-minute delay for members of the public.