File #: Int 0157-2024    Version: * Name: Requiring the police department to submit reports on complaints of police misconduct.
Type: Introduction Status: Committee
Committee: Committee on Public Safety
On agenda: 2/28/2024
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to submit reports on complaints of police misconduct
Sponsors: Tiffany Cabán, Lincoln Restler, Julie Won, Pierina Ana Sanchez, Shahana K. Hanif, Alexa Avilés, Shaun Abreu, Shekar Krishnan, Selvena N. Brooks-Powers, Chi A. Ossé, Sandy Nurse, Christopher Marte, Jennifer Gutiérrez, Erik D. Bottcher, Crystal Hudson, Gale A. Brewer, Amanda Farías, (in conjunction with the Brooklyn Borough Presiden, (by request of the Queens Borough President)
Council Member Sponsors: 17
Summary: This bill would require the NYPD to make monthly reports of the number of complaints of police misconduct that it receives, by precinct, and any action taken by the NYPD in response to such complaints.
Indexes: Report Required
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 157, 2. Int. No. 157, 3. February 28, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 4. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-28-24

Int. No. 157

 

By Council Members Cabán, Restler, Won, Sanchez, Hanif, Avilés, Abreu, Krishnan, Brooks-Powers, Ossé, Nurse, Marte, Gutiérrez, Bottcher, Hudson, Brewer and Farías (in conjunction with the Brooklyn Borough President) (by request of the Queens Borough President)

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to submit reports on complaints of police misconduct

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 14 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 14-193 to read as follows:

§ 14-193 Police misconduct report. Within 10 days from the end of each calendar month, the commissioner shall submit to the council and the mayor, and post on the department’s website, a report on the number of complaints of police misconduct, including, but not limited to, misuse of force, harassment, and use of offensive language, received by the department in the prior calendar month, disaggregated by patrol precinct. The report shall include any action taken by the department in response to each such complaint, including any resulting investigation or disciplinary action.

§ 2. This local law takes effect 60 days after it becomes law.

 

 

 

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