NY Gov. Cuomo Signs 'Aggressive'br Package of Police Reform Bills Governor Andrew Cuomo signed br the "most aggressive" police reform br legislation into NY state law on Friday. Andrew Cuomo, NY Governor, via CNN The bills criminalize chokeholds, br as well as other types of restraints, br and hold law enforcement officers more accountable. Cuomo also signed an br executive order that is intended to br "reinvent and modernize police strategies." Andrew Cuomo, NY Governor, via CNN One law mandates the use of br body cameras by all officers. br Another requires officers to report the br discharge of their weapons within six hours. Andrew Cuomo, NY Governor, via CNN The bill faced fierce opposition br from a collection of law enforcement unions.