Int. No. 548
By Council Members Williams, Cornegy, Menchaca and Rosenthal
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to submit to the council reports relating to naloxone hydrochloride.
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter one of title 14 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to add a new section 14-155, to read as follows:
§14-155. Naloxone Hydrochloride Report. a. The New York City Police Department shall submit to the city council on a quarterly basis a report relating to naloxone hydrochloride, which shall include:
1. The number of naloxone hydrochloride kits the department has available for use in reversing the effects of a heroin or opioid overdose, disaggregated by precinct;
2. The number of officers trained to administer naloxone hydrochloride to overdose victims, disaggregated by precinct;
3. The number of times in the quarter that an officer administered naloxone hydrochloride to an overdose victim, disaggregated by precinct and further disaggregated by the way in which the naloxone hydrochloride was administered to such overdose victim, such as by syringe injection or nasal atomizer; and
4. The number of fatalities that occurred after an officer administered naloxone hydrochloride to an overdose victim.
b. The report created pursuant to this section shall be provided to the council within 30 days of the end of the quarter to which the report corresponds. Where necessary, the department may use
preliminary data to prepare the required report. If preliminary data is used, the department shall include an acknowledgment that such preliminary data is non-final and subject to change.
§2. This local law shall take effect thirty days after its enactment into law.
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