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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 6852: Requires each public body to live stream and post video recordings of all open meetings and public hearings

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 6852 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires each public body to live stream and post video recordings of all open meetings and public hearings. Primary sponsor: Joe Addabbo (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires each public body to live stream and post video recordings of all open meetings and public hearings; requires each public body to post such recordings for a period of not less than five years.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe AddabboPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Steve ChanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate17

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
  2. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source