NYC Council Introduction 810

intro.nyc/0810-2026 2026-2029 Legislative Session
Prohibiting triple tours of duty for department of correction custodial officers.
Status: Committee Committee on Criminal Justice
Sponsored by Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
Introduced: April 16, 2026

This bill would limit the assignment of tours of duty for Department of Correction (“DOC”) custodial officers to not more than two consecutive tours of duty. The bill would establish a tour of duty as consisting of not more than 8 consecutive hours. Assignment of additional hours into a third consecutive tour of duty would be prohibited.