NYC Council Introduction 929

intro.nyc/0929-2026 2026-2029 Legislative Session
A plan regarding security perimeters adjacent to educational facilities.
Status: Committee Committee on Public Safety
Sponsored by Elsie Encarnación
Introduced: June 11, 2026

This bill would require the Police Commissioner to develop and implement a plan to address and contain the risk of physical obstruction, physical injury, intimidation, and interference at certain educational facilities in New York City while preserving and protecting protest rights. The plan would address these issues through the use of security perimeters at the entrances to and exits from public and nonpublic elementary, middle, and junior high schools, and nonpublic high schools. The Commissioner would be required to submit a proposed plan, no later than 45 days after the bill’s effective date, to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council. No later than 90 days after the effective date, the Commissioner would be required to submit a final plan to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council and post the final plan on the New York Police Department website. Lastly, the Commissioner would be required to implement the final plan no later than 120 days after the effective date.