Int 2116-2020
Repeal of section 10-181 of such code relating to unlawful methods of restraint during an arrest or attempted arrest.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Public Safetyintroduced 2020-10-15
Filed — closed without being enacted.
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Agenda: 2020-10-15Passed: 2021-12-31
Summary
This bill would remove a prohibition on police officers from using a chokehold or compressing a person’s diaphragm while making or attempting to make an arrest. This bill would be retroactive to July 15, 2020.
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
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7 passed · 43 died
This bill: 441 days in committee
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Sponsors (4)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2020-10-15 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2020-10-15 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2020-10-15 · 1:30 PM · - REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1) -
Attachments (5)
- Summary of Int. No. 2116
- Int. No. 2116
- October 15, 2020 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 10-15-20
- Minutes of the Stated Meeting - October 15, 2020
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Section 10-181 of the administrative code of the city of New York is REPEALED.
� 2. This local law takes effect immediately and is retroactive to, and deemed to have been in effect as of July 15, 2020.
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