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Requiring the police department to report on traffic encounters.
IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Public Safetyintroduced 2019-08-14Local Law 2021/045
Enacted as Local Law 2021/045.
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Agenda: 2019-08-14Passed: 2021-04-25Enacted: 2021-04-25
Summary
This bill would require the New York City Police Department to issue a quarterly report on all vehicles stops. The report would include the number of summonses issued, arrests made, vehicles seized, related use of force incidents, and vehicles searched and whether consent was provided. This information would be disaggregated by precinct, race/ethnicity, and age of the driver.
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.
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Sponsors (17)
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2019-08-14 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2019-08-14 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2021-02-16 · Committee on Public Safety
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2021-02-16 · Committee on Public Safety
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2021-03-25 · Committee on Public Safety
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2021-03-25 · Committee on Public Safety
ActionAmended by Committee
2021-03-25 · Committee on Public Safety
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2021-03-25 · Committee on Public Safety
AdvancedApproved by Council
2021-03-25 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2021-03-25 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2021-04-25 · Administration
ActionReturned Unsigned by Mayor
2021-04-26 · City Council
Votes (60)
Aye (52)
Laurie A. CumboSelvena N. Brooks-PowersJames G. Van BramerCorey D. JohnsonAdrienne E. AdamsAlicka Ampry-Samuel Diana I. AyalaInez D. BarronJustin L. BrannanFernando Cabrera Margaret S. ChinCosta G. ConstantinidesRobert E. Cornegy, Jr.Ruben Diaz, Sr.Darma V. DiazDaniel Dromm Mathieu EugeneVanessa L. GibsonMark Gjonaj Barry S. GrodenchikBen KallosPeter A. KooKaren KoslowitzBrad S. LanderStephen T. LevinMark LevineFarah N. LouisAlan N. MaiselCarlos MenchacaI. Daneek MillerFrancisco P. MoyaBill PerkinsKeith Powers Antonio ReynosoKevin C. RileyCarlina Rivera Ydanis A. RodriguezDeborah L. RoseHelen K. RosenthalRafael Salamanca, Jr.Mark TreygerPaul A. ValloneKalman Yeger Adrienne E. AdamsJustin L. BrannanFernando Cabrera Vanessa L. GibsonCarlos MenchacaI. Daneek MillerKeith Powers Kevin C. RileyYdanis A. Rodriguez
Nay (8)
Joseph C. BorelliChaim M. DeutschJames F. GennaroRobert F. HoldenSteven MatteoEric A. UlrichChaim M. DeutschRobert F. Holden
Heard at (4)
City Council · 2021-03-25 · 1:30 PM · - REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1) -
Committee on Public Safety · 2021-03-25 · 10:00 AM · REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1)
Committee on Public Safety · 2021-02-16 · 10:00 AM · REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1)
City Council · 2019-08-14 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
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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 14-191 to read as follows:
� 14-191 Vehicle encounter reports. a. No later than April 30, 2022 and no later than 30 days after the end of each quarter thereafter, the commissioner shall submit to the speaker of the council and the mayor and post on the department's website a report containing the following information for the previous quarter:
1. the total number of vehicle stops conducted by officers;
2. the total number of vehicles stopped by officers at roadblocks or checkpoints except those established due to an emergency, such as a crime scene, fire, building collapse or damage caused by extreme weather conditions or other natural disaster events;
3. the total number of summonses issued in connection with a vehicle stop, roadblock stop, or checkpoint stop;
4. the total number of arrests made in connection with a vehicle stop, roadblock stop, or checkpoint stop;
5. the total number of vehicle stops, roadblock stops, and checkpoint stops;
6. the total number of vehicles stopped that were vehicles licensed by the taxi and limousine commission, were cars or sports utility vehicles, and were trucks or busses, motorcycles, or bicycles;
7. the total number of summonses issued, disaggregated by whether civil or criminal offenses were charged;
8. the total number of arrests made and the top offenses charged;
9. the total number of vehicles seized as the result of a vehicle stop, a roadblock or checkpoint;
10. the total number of searches of vehicles, disaggregated by whether consent was provided for such searches; and
11. total number of use of force incidents, as defined in section 14-158, that occurred in connection with a vehicle stop, a roadblock or checkpoint.
b. The information required by subdivision a of this section shall be disaggregated by precinct and the apparent race/ethnicity, gender and age of the driver.
c. The information required by this section shall be stored permanently; accessible from the department's website; and provided in a format that permits automated processing. Each report shall include, once such information is available, a comparison of the current reporting period with reports from the prior four reporting periods.
� 2. This local law takes effect immediately.
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