Police Accountability Board forms legislative committee to pursue 'Restore Rochester' bill

May 22, 2026

The Police Accountability Board voted to create a small committee to push a drafted state bill — the Restore Rochester Mandate Act of 2026 — aimed at restoring investigatory authority; members said the subgroup will coordinate outreach to Albany and report back to the full board.

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The Police Accountability Board voted on March 21 to form a three-member committee to coordinate advocacy around a state legislative proposal the board has transmitted to Rochester’s legislative delegation.

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