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Requiring the police department to report on missing persons.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Public Safetyintroduced 2020-04-22

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2020-04-22Passed: 2021-12-31

Summary

This bill would require the NYPD to report on missing persons cases.

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: 617 days in committee

Similar bills: median 790 days · 272 days when passed

Sponsors (3)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2020-04-22 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2020-04-22 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2020-04-22 · 3:00 PM · REMOTE HEARING

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 14-182 to read as follows: �14-182 Missing persons reporting. a. No later than March 1, 2021, the department shall permanently post on its website and submit to the council and mayor a missing persons report. Such report shall include the following information for the preceding 10 calendar years: 1. The number of persons reported missing, in total and disaggregated by race, age, and gender; 2. The number of persons reported missing, in total and disaggregated by precinct, and further disaggregated by race, age, and gender; 3. The number of persons reported missing, disaggregated by the year in which the person was reported missing; 4. The percentage of missing persons cases that have been resolved by locating the missing person; 5. For those missing persons cases that have been resolved by locating the missing person, the mean and median duration of time between the report of such missing person and their location; and 3..For those missing persons cases that have been resolved by locating the missing person, the percentage of such cases in which the department has determined that the missing person has become a victim of sex trafficking or labor trafficking. b. No later than March 1, 2022 and every March 1 thereafter, the department shall update the missing persons report required pursuant to subdivision a of this section with any relevant cases for the preceding calendar year. � 2. This law shall take effect immediately. D.A. LS 13208, 13582 2.26.20 1