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AN ACT TO CREATE THE COMMUNITY POLICING AND TRANSPARENCY ACT,TO PROVIDE PROCEDURES FOR USE OF BODY-WORN CAMERAS BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS,TO DESCRIBE HOW VIDEO FROM THE CAMERAS MUST BE RETAINED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES,TO AUTHORIZE WHO MAY OBTAIN A COPY OF A RECORDING,TO PROVIDE REMEDIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT,AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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Creates the Community Policing and Transparency Act,provides procedures for use of body worn cameras by law enforcement officers,describes how video from the cameras must be retained by law enforcement agencies,authorizes who may obtain a copy of a recording,provides remedies for violations of this act.