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Int 0531-2018

Enacting the Child Protection Notification Act.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Public Safetyintroduced 2018-02-14

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2018-02-14Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

This bill would require the New York Police Department to notify the Administration for Children’s Services when it arrests a person who is the primary caregiver to a child under the age of 18.

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.

How it compares

14% of similar bills passed

7 passed · 43 died

This bill: 1415 days in committee

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Sponsors (1)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2018-02-14 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2018-02-14 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2018-02-14 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (5)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Title 14 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 14-170 to read as follows: �14-170. Arrest of individuals with minor children. a. For the purposes of this section, the term "primary caregiver" shall mean the person who is primarily responsible for providing care to a child under the age of eighteen. b. Upon making an arrest, the department shall ascertain whether the individual being arrested is the primary caregiver to a child under the age of eighteen. In the event that the department determines such individual is the primary caregiver to a child under the age of eighteen, the department shall notify the administration for children's services of such an arrest, unless the department determines that doing so would jeopardize an ongoing investigation. �2. This local law shall take effect 60 days after its enactment into law. PC/JJD LS 630/Int. 207-2014 LS 171 12/1/2017