NYC Council Introduction 818

intro.nyc/0818-2024 2024-2025 Legislative Session
Prohibiting triple tours of duty for department of correction custodial officers
Status: Committee Committee on Criminal Justice
Sponsored by Robert F. Holden
Introduced: April 18, 2024

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.