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Int 0402-2018

Requiring the PD to provide the public with 9-1-1 information cards.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Public Safetyintroduced 2018-01-31

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2018-01-31Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

This Local Law would require the Police Department to create 9-1-1 information cards that provide individuals with information regarding the emergency call process and descriptions of typical questions asked by 9-1-1 operators. The Department would further be required to update the cards annually and mail such cards to every household in the City.

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

16% of similar bills passed

8 passed · 42 died

This bill: 1430 days in committee

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Sponsors (1)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2018-01-31 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2018-01-31 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2018-01-31 · 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 to add a new section 14-175, to read as follows: �14-175. Information cards for 9-1-1 calls. a. The department shall create a 9-1-1 information card, in a form and manner prescribed by the commissioner in conjunction with the commissioner of the fire department of the city of New York. Such information card shall provide individuals with necessary information relating to the 9-1-1 emergency call process and shall include, but not be limited to, a description of the typical questions a 9-1-1 operator may ask a caller in various emergency situations, including fires. b. The 9-1-1 information card created pursuant to this section shall be updated as necessary and shall be mailed, by the department or any agency designated by the department, to every household within the city of New York on an annual basis. � 2. This local law takes effect 90 days after enacted into law. CJG/JDK LS #1921 / Int. 500/2014 LS # 1036 1/2/18 1 2