Int 0535-2018
Requiring the PD to obtain parental consent prior to a minor serving in an identification procedure.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Public Safetyintroduced 2018-02-14
Filed — closed without being enacted.
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Agenda: 2018-02-14Passed: 2021-12-31
Summary
This bill would require the New York City Police Department to obtain the written consent of a parent or guardian of any minor prior to placing them in a lineup procedure.
Committee on Public Safety — Police 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)
- Summary of Int. No. 535
- Int. No. 535
- February 14, 2018 - Stated Meeting Agenda
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 02-14-2018
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - February 14, 2018
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 14 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 14-173 to read as follows:
� 14-173. Use of minors in an identification procedure.
a. Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms have the following meanings:
Consent form. The term "consent form" means a written document that includes the following:
1. a description of the lineup procedure;
2. the time, date, and location of the lineup;
3. the name of the supervising officer;
4. if the minor's image or likeness will be used in any other identification procedure; and
5. a space for the signature of the minor's parent or legal guardian to provide consent to the procedure.
Lineup. The term "lineup" means a department arranged identification procedure in which a criminal suspect is placed in a line with non-suspect participants for the purpose of identification by a witness.
3. Minor. The term "minor" means any person under the age of 18.
4. Non-suspect participant. The term "non-suspect participant" means a person who is not a suspect for the crime being investigated but is participating in a lineup as a filler.
b. Use of minors in an identification procedure. The department shall obtain a consent form prior to the participation of a minor as a non-suspect participant in a lineup. Such consent form shall be signed and dated by such minor's parent or legal guardian.
� 2. This local law takes effect immediately.
LS 11213/Int. 1701
LS 155
DA
12/1/2017