File #: Int 2248-2021    Version: * Name: Requiring the civilian complaint review board to conduct an investigation of any injury or death caused by police action.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed (End of Session)
Committee: Committee on Public Safety
On agenda: 3/25/2021
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the civilian complaint review board to conduct an investigation of any injury or death caused by police action
Sponsors: Farah N. Louis
Council Member Sponsors: 1
Summary: This bill would require the Civilian Complaint Review Board to investigate all instances in which an injury or death to a civilian occurs during a police action. It would also require the New York Police Department to notify the Board of all such instances.
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 2248, 2. Int. No. 2248, 3. March 25, 2021 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files, 4. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 3-25-21, 5. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - March 25, 2021

Int. No. 2248

 

By Council Member Louis

 

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the civilian complaint review board to conduct an investigation of any injury or death caused by police action

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. Subdivision (c) of section 440 of the New York city charter is amended by adding a new paragraph 8 to read as follows:

8. The board shall investigate all incidents involving an injury or death to any civilian during the course of any police action.

§ 2. Title 14 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 14-185 to read as follows:

§14-185 Notice to the civilian complaint review board of an injury or death to a civilian. The department shall notify the civilian complaint review board within 24 hours of an injury or death to any civilian during the course of a police action.

§ 3. This local law shall take effect immediately.

 

 

 

 

D.A.

LS 15114

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