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Quarterly submission of the NYPD patrol guide.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Public Safetyintroduced 2015-03-31Local Law 2016/129

Enacted as Local Law 2016/129.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2015-03-31Passed: 2016-10-31Enacted: 2016-10-31

Summary

This bill would require the New York City Police Department to publish its patrol guide online, excluding portions that would reveal non-routine investigative techniques or confidential information or that would compromise the safety of the public or police officers. In addition, the bill would repeal a section of the administrative code related to the department’s submission of the NYPD patrol guide to the council.

Committee on Public SafetyPolice Department, Civilian Complaint Review Board, and Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice, courts, legal services, District Attorneys, and the Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor.

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6 passed · 44 died

This bill: 559 days in committee

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Sponsors (11)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2015-03-31 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2015-03-31 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2016-09-15 · Committee on Public Safety
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2016-09-15 · Committee on Public Safety
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2016-09-15 · Committee on Public Safety
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2016-10-11 · Committee on Public Safety
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2016-10-11 · Committee on Public Safety
ActionAmended by Committee
2016-10-11 · Committee on Public Safety
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2016-10-11 · Committee on Public Safety
AdvancedApproved by Council
2016-10-13 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2016-10-13 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Mayor
2016-10-31 · Mayor
AdvancedSigned Into Law by Mayor
2016-10-31 · Mayor
ActionRecved from Mayor by Council
2016-10-31 · City Council

Votes (11)

Aye (10)
James VaccaRafael L. Espinal, Jr.Vanessa L. GibsonVincent J. GentileJulissa Ferreras-CopelandRobert E. Cornegy, Jr.Chaim M. DeutschRory I. LancmanRitchie J. TorresSteven Matteo
Absent (1)
Jumaane D. Williams

Heard at (4)

City Council · 2016-10-13 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Public Safety · 2016-10-11 · 10:00 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Public Safety · 2016-09-15 · 10:00 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2015-03-31 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (19)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Paragraph 2 of subdivision a of section 14-150 of the administrative code of the city of New York is REPEALED. � 2. Chapter 1 of title 14 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 14-164 to read as follows: � 14-164 Patrol guide publication required. a. The department shall publish the patrol guide on the department's website. b. No later than 24 hours after any amendment to the patrol guide, the department shall update the patrol guide on the department's website to reflect such amendment and shall conspicuously note the amended sections and their effective dates. Failure to timely publish amendments to the patrol guide shall not affect the validity of the patrol guide or its amendments. c. Notwithstanding subdivisions a and b of this section, the department shall not be required to publish: 1. Any material that would reveal non-routine investigative techniques or confidential information; or 2. Any material that, if published, could compromise the safety of the public or police officers, or could otherwise compromise law enforcement investigations or operations. � 3. This local law takes effect 90 days after it becomes law. Wcj/DA LS #3798 10/4/2016