File #: Int 0774-2008    Version: * Name: Requiring the NYPD to make certain domestic violence statistics available through its website.
Type: Introduction Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on Public Safety
On agenda: 5/14/2008
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the New York City Police Department to make certain domestic violence statistics available through its website.
Sponsors: Melissa Mark-Viverito, Gale A. Brewer, Inez E. Dickens, Lewis A. Fidler, Letitia James, G. Oliver Koppell, Jessica S. Lappin, Annabel Palma, James Sanders, Jr., Kendall Stewart, Albert Vann, Thomas White, Jr., Alan J. Gerson
Council Member Sponsors: 13
Date Ver.Prime SponsorAction ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsMultimedia
12/31/2009*Melissa Mark-Viverito City Council Filed (End of Session)  Action details Meeting details Not available
5/14/2008*Melissa Mark-Viverito City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
5/14/2008*Melissa Mark-Viverito City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available

Int. No. 774

By Council Members Mark-Viverito, Brewer, Dickens, Fidler, James, Koppell, Lappin, Palma, Sanders Jr., Stewart, Vann, White Jr. and Gerson

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the New York City Police Department to make certain domestic violence statistics available through its website.

 

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 14-152, to read as follows:

§14-152.  Domestic violence data to be placed on the world wide web.  (a) The department shall make available to the public, through its website, the following domestic violence data: (1) the number of domestic violence radio runs; (2) the number of murders related to domestic violence; (3) the number of rape incidences related to domestic violence; and (4) the number of felonious assaults related to domestic violence.

(b) The domestic violence data, as defined in subdivision a, above, shall be displayed on the first page of the department’s crime statistics webpage, together with the police department’s publicly available crime statistics for the seven major felonies, and disaggregated by precinct and patrol borough in the same manner, and updated as frequently, as these felony statistics.

                     § 2. This local law shall take effect 60 days after its enactment into law.

 

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