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Int 1427-2019

Drug testing not permitted by the department of probation.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Public Safetyintroduced 2019-02-13Local Law 2019/090

Enacted as Local Law 2019/090.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2019-02-13Passed: 2019-05-10Enacted: 2019-05-10

Summary

This law would ban the Department of Probation from conducting drug tests for marijuana.

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

22% of similar bills passed

11 passed · 39 died

This bill: 53 days in committee

Similar bills: median 644 days · 109 days when passed

Sponsors (9)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2019-02-13 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2019-02-13 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-02-27 · Committee on Public Safety
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2019-02-27 · Committee on Public Safety
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-02-27 · Committee on Civil and Human Rights
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2019-02-27 · Committee on Civil and Human Rights
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-02-27 · Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2019-02-27 · Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-02-27 · Committee on Justice System
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2019-02-27 · Committee on Justice System
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2019-04-08 · Committee on Public Safety
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2019-04-08 · Committee on Public Safety
AdvancedApproved by Council
2019-04-09 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2019-04-09 · City Council
ActionReturned Unsigned by Mayor
2019-05-09 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2019-05-10 · Administration

Votes (62)

Aye (49)
Carlos MenchacaRobert F. HoldenBen KallosAndy L. KingRafael Salamanca, Jr.Stephen T. LevinCorey D. JohnsonAdrienne E. AdamsDiana I. AyalaInez D. BarronJustin L. BrannanMargaret S. ChinAndrew CohenCosta G. ConstantinidesLaurie A. CumboChaim M. DeutschDaniel Dromm Rafael L. Espinal, Jr.Vanessa L. GibsonMark Gjonaj Barry S. GrodenchikPeter A. KooKaren KoslowitzRory I. LancmanBrad S. LanderMark LevineAlan N. MaiselI. Daneek MillerFrancisco P. MoyaBill PerkinsKeith Powers Antonio ReynosoDonovan J. RichardsCarlina Rivera Ydanis A. RodriguezDeborah L. RoseHelen K. RosenthalMark TreygerPaul A. ValloneJames G. Van BramerJustin L. BrannanFernando Cabrera Andrew CohenChaim M. DeutschCarlos MenchacaI. Daneek MillerKeith Powers Ydanis A. RodriguezDonovan J. Richards
Nay (4)
Ruben Diaz, Sr.Steven MatteoEric A. UlrichKalman Yeger
Absent (9)
Alicka Ampry-Samuel Joseph C. BorelliFernando Cabrera Robert E. Cornegy, Jr.Mathieu EugeneRitchie J. TorresVanessa L. GibsonRory I. LancmanPaul A. Vallone

Heard at (6)

City Council · 2019-04-09 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Public Safety · 2019-04-08 · 11:00 AM · Committee Room - City Hall
Committee on Civil and Human Rights · 2019-02-27 · 10:00 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing · 2019-02-27 · 10:00 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Public Safety · 2019-02-27 · 10:00 AM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2019-02-13 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (17)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Chapter 2 of title 9 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 9-206 to read as follows: � 9-206 Marijuana testing a. The department of probation shall not require individuals on probation to submit to marijuana testing unless a determination is made, based on an individual's history and personal circumstances, that abstinence from marijuana is necessary to otherwise lead an otherwise law-abiding life. � 2. This local law takes effect immediately. AS LS 8659 1/16/18 7:17PM 1