Details Meeting Name: Committee on Public Safety Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 11/2/2016 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Attachments - Int. No. 1308, Attachments - Int. No. 1315, Attachments - Int. No. 1317, Attachments - Int. No. 1318, Attachments - Int. No. 1320, Attachments - Int. No. 1321, Attachments - Int. No. 1323, Attachments - Int. No. 1326, Attachments - Int. No. 1327, Attachments - Int. No. 1333-A, Attachments - Int. No. 1338, Attachments - Int. No. 1339, Attachments - Int. No. 1344 Meeting Items (27) 27 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available Int 1308-2016 * Melissa Mark-Viverito     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Limiting the application of temporary orders obtained pursuant to the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill limits the availability of orders pursuant to the Nuisance Abatement Law being issued without the defendant being put on notice or having an opportunity to plead their case in court. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1308-2016 * Melissa Mark-Viverito     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Limiting the application of temporary orders obtained pursuant to the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill limits the availability of orders pursuant to the Nuisance Abatement Law being issued without the defendant being put on notice or having an opportunity to plead their case in court. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1315-2016 * Daniel R. Garodnick     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Resolving conflicts between the nuisance abatement law and related proceedings and fines for public nuisances involving alcohol. Introduction This bill permits the dismissal of an action pursuant to the Nuisance Abatement Law if a similar proceeding has already been conducted or is being conducted in housing court or by the New York City Housing Authority, unless the city has a unique interest in the Nuisance Abatement action distinct from the other proceeding. The bill also requires consideration of fines imposed by the State Liquor Authority in Nuisance Abatement actions brought for violations of the Alcoholic Beverage Control. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1315-2016 * Daniel R. Garodnick     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Resolving conflicts between the nuisance abatement law and related proceedings and fines for public nuisances involving alcohol. Introduction This bill permits the dismissal of an action pursuant to the Nuisance Abatement Law if a similar proceeding has already been conducted or is being conducted in housing court or by the New York City Housing Authority, unless the city has a unique interest in the Nuisance Abatement action distinct from the other proceeding. The bill also requires consideration of fines imposed by the State Liquor Authority in Nuisance Abatement actions brought for violations of the Alcoholic Beverage Control. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1317-2016 * Vanessa L. Gibson     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Excluding certain violations involving possession of a controlled substance or marihuana from the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill also excludes drug possession and marijuana misdemeanors from Nuisance Abatement actions, and includes only felony drug and marijuana related offenses. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1317-2016 * Vanessa L. Gibson     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Excluding certain violations involving possession of a controlled substance or marihuana from the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill also excludes drug possession and marijuana misdemeanors from Nuisance Abatement actions, and includes only felony drug and marijuana related offenses. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1318-2016 * Barry S. Grodenchik     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Requiring verification of occupancy prior to enforcing injunctive relief pursuant to the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill requires the Law Department to verify the occupancy of any person alleged to have caused a nuisance before filing a Nuisance Abatement action. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1318-2016 * Barry S. Grodenchik     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Requiring verification of occupancy prior to enforcing injunctive relief pursuant to the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill requires the Law Department to verify the occupancy of any person alleged to have caused a nuisance before filing a Nuisance Abatement action. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1320-2016 * Corey D. Johnson     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Requiring laboratory reports in drug-related nuisance abatement cases. Introduction This bill prohibits the Law Department from filing a Nuisance Abatement action for crimes related to drugs unless they submit laboratory reports verifying the presence of drugs. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1320-2016 * Corey D. Johnson     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Requiring laboratory reports in drug-related nuisance abatement cases. Introduction This bill prohibits the Law Department from filing a Nuisance Abatement action for crimes related to drugs unless they submit laboratory reports verifying the presence of drugs. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1321-2016 * Corey D. Johnson     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Requiring a police or peace officer to personally witness a drug violation to file an action under the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill requires at least one of the incidents in a drug case filed under the Nuisance Abatement Law to be personally witnessed by a police officer. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1321-2016 * Corey D. Johnson     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Requiring a police or peace officer to personally witness a drug violation to file an action under the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill requires at least one of the incidents in a drug case filed under the Nuisance Abatement Law to be personally witnessed by a police officer. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1323-2016 * Karen Koslowitz     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Prohibiting permanent exclusions pursuant to the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill limits the amount of time an individual may be excluded from a property by a nuisance abatement action to one year, or three years in special circumstances. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1323-2016 * Karen Koslowitz     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Prohibiting permanent exclusions pursuant to the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill limits the amount of time an individual may be excluded from a property by a nuisance abatement action to one year, or three years in special circumstances. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1326-2016 * Stephen T. Levin     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Repealing the padlock law. Introduction This bill repeals the Padlock Law, which permits the NYPD to close a residence or business housing illicit activities after two offenses and one conviction, without judicial review. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1326-2016 * Stephen T. Levin     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Repealing the padlock law. Introduction This bill repeals the Padlock Law, which permits the NYPD to close a residence or business housing illicit activities after two offenses and one conviction, without judicial review. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1327-2016 * Mark Levine     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Requiring reporting on nuisance abatement actions. Introduction This bill requires the comprehensive reporting on the New York City Police Department’s use of the Nuisance Abatement Law. Also, this bill requires the Law Department to report on the other agencies’ use of this law. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1327-2016 * Mark Levine     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Requiring reporting on nuisance abatement actions. Introduction This bill requires the comprehensive reporting on the New York City Police Department’s use of the Nuisance Abatement Law. Also, this bill requires the Law Department to report on the other agencies’ use of this law. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1333-2016 * Donovan J. Richards   Proposed Int. No. 1333-A Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Amending the definition of public nuisances and establishing timeliness requirements under the nuisance abatement law, and to repeal certain provisions of the nuisance abatement law defining public nuisances and provisio Introduction This bill sets a four month statute of limitations for the Nuisance Abatement Law generally, and repeals types of nuisances which have not been utilized, including those related to obscenity, air pollution, and noise control. The bill also eliminates references to these sections, and modernizes certain definitions and references in the Nuisance Abatement Law. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1333-2016 * Donovan J. Richards     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Amending the definition of public nuisances and establishing timeliness requirements under the nuisance abatement law, and to repeal certain provisions of the nuisance abatement law defining public nuisances and provisio Introduction This bill sets a four month statute of limitations for the Nuisance Abatement Law generally, and repeals types of nuisances which have not been utilized, including those related to obscenity, air pollution, and noise control. The bill also eliminates references to these sections, and modernizes certain definitions and references in the Nuisance Abatement Law. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1338-2016 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Requiring procedures for the corporation counsel when filing actions under the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill requires the corporation counsel to ensure that sealed criminal records are not used for the purpose of evidence in nuisance abatement actions. This bill also requires the personal service of notices of court appearances relating to nuisance abatement actions, unless a court orders otherwise. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1338-2016 * Rafael Salamanca, Jr.     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Requiring procedures for the corporation counsel when filing actions under the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill requires the corporation counsel to ensure that sealed criminal records are not used for the purpose of evidence in nuisance abatement actions. This bill also requires the personal service of notices of court appearances relating to nuisance abatement actions, unless a court orders otherwise. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1339-2016 * Ritchie J. Torres     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Restricting certain orders and dispositions pursuant to the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill requires all orders and dispositions reached in Nuisance Abatement cases to be ordered by a judge, and states that the purpose of the Nuisance Abatement Law is not to impose punitive damages. This bill would also prohibit the application of this law from restricting the rights of any person who was not aware and had no reason to be aware of a nuisance. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1339-2016 * Ritchie J. Torres     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Restricting certain orders and dispositions pursuant to the nuisance abatement law. Introduction This bill requires all orders and dispositions reached in Nuisance Abatement cases to be ordered by a judge, and states that the purpose of the Nuisance Abatement Law is not to impose punitive damages. This bill would also prohibit the application of this law from restricting the rights of any person who was not aware and had no reason to be aware of a nuisance. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1344-2016 * Jumaane D. Williams     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Amending the nuisance abatement law regarding alcoholic beverages. Introduction This bill amends the Nuisance Abatement Law regarding “nuisances” that involve violating the State’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. For locations with a license to sell alcohol, the bill would require 4 violations of this law to constitute a “nuisance” and restrict these violations to only those in which a reasonable would have been aware of such violation. The bill also restricts the application of this portion of the Nuisance Abatement Law to only “willful and flagrant” violations, for locations with a license to sell wine and beer but not a license to sell liquor.     Action details Not available Int 1344-2016 * Jumaane D. Williams     Nuisance Abatement Fairness Act - Amending the nuisance abatement law regarding alcoholic beverages. Introduction This bill amends the Nuisance Abatement Law regarding “nuisances” that involve violating the State’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. For locations with a license to sell alcohol, the bill would require 4 violations of this law to constitute a “nuisance” and restrict these violations to only those in which a reasonable would have been aware of such violation. The bill also restricts the application of this portion of the Nuisance Abatement Law to only “willful and flagrant” violations, for locations with a license to sell wine and beer but not a license to sell liquor.     Action details Not available