Meeting Name: Committee on Criminal Justice Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/28/2022 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: HYBRID HEARING - Committee Room - City Hall
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T2022-1688 *   Oversight - Rikers Island Interagency Task ForceOversight Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
T2022-1688 *   Oversight - Rikers Island Interagency Task ForceOversight Filed, by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0284-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams  Social workers in city correctional facilities.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Correction (“DOC”) to maintain a ratio of at least one social worker for every ten incarcerated persons at each City correctional facility by 2026. This bill would also require DOC to report the number of social workers and the number of incarcerated persons at each correctional facility on a quarterly basis. This report would be posted on the DOC website and submitted to the Mayor and Speaker of the Council. The first report would be due on January 31, 2023.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0284-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams  Social workers in city correctional facilities.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Correction (“DOC”) to maintain a ratio of at least one social worker for every ten incarcerated persons at each City correctional facility by 2026. This bill would also require DOC to report the number of social workers and the number of incarcerated persons at each correctional facility on a quarterly basis. This report would be posted on the DOC website and submitted to the Mayor and Speaker of the Council. The first report would be due on January 31, 2023.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0349-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams  Dyslexia screening in city jails and referrals to evidence-based programs.IntroductionThis legislation would require the Department of Correction to screen and offer evidence-based interventions to individuals between 18 and 21 years old in custody who self-report that they do not have a high school diploma or its equivalent for dyslexia immediately. This mandate to offer screening and evidence-based intervention for dyslexia would expand to the entire jail population by December 31, 2025. The department must also coordinate with the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice and city-contracted programs that serve justice-involved individuals to provide dyslexia interventions after individuals are released from custody. On a quarterly basis, the department must issue public reports on how many individuals, disaggregated by age and zip code, are being screened for dyslexia and enrolling in available programming.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0349-2022 *Public Advocate Jumaane Williams  Dyslexia screening in city jails and referrals to evidence-based programs.IntroductionThis legislation would require the Department of Correction to screen and offer evidence-based interventions to individuals between 18 and 21 years old in custody who self-report that they do not have a high school diploma or its equivalent for dyslexia immediately. This mandate to offer screening and evidence-based intervention for dyslexia would expand to the entire jail population by December 31, 2025. The department must also coordinate with the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice and city-contracted programs that serve justice-involved individuals to provide dyslexia interventions after individuals are released from custody. On a quarterly basis, the department must issue public reports on how many individuals, disaggregated by age and zip code, are being screened for dyslexia and enrolling in available programming.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0356-2022 *Carlina Rivera   Establishing a program for child visitors of department of correction facilities.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Correction (Department) to establish a child visitor program for the purpose of improving the experience of child visitors of Department facilities, and would require annual reporting on the status of the program.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0356-2022 *Carlina Rivera   Establishing a program for child visitors of department of correction facilities.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Correction (Department) to establish a child visitor program for the purpose of improving the experience of child visitors of Department facilities, and would require annual reporting on the status of the program.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0357-2022 *Carlina Rivera   Requiring the department of correction to use an electronic case management system to track investigations of sexual abuse.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Correction to track all information regarding sexual abuse and harassment cases in an electronic case management system.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0357-2022 *Carlina Rivera   Requiring the department of correction to use an electronic case management system to track investigations of sexual abuse.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Correction to track all information regarding sexual abuse and harassment cases in an electronic case management system.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0385-2022 *Tiffany Cabán  Requiring the department of correction to report programming and fiscal information.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Correction to report, on an annual basis, information pertaining to discharge planning efforts, post-release job placements, the mental health needs and services of incarcerated individuals, programming for incarcerated individuals, and budget and spending.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0385-2022 *Tiffany Cabán  Requiring the department of correction to report programming and fiscal information.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Correction to report, on an annual basis, information pertaining to discharge planning efforts, post-release job placements, the mental health needs and services of incarcerated individuals, programming for incarcerated individuals, and budget and spending.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0456-2022 *Keith Powers   Maximum fee allowed when transferring money to a person in the custody of the department of correction.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Correction to ensure that members of the public depositing funds into institutional fund account established pursuant to subdivision 7 of section 500-c of the Correction Law are not charged a service fee that is more than $5.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0456-2022 *Keith Powers   Maximum fee allowed when transferring money to a person in the custody of the department of correction.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Correction to ensure that members of the public depositing funds into institutional fund account established pursuant to subdivision 7 of section 500-c of the Correction Law are not charged a service fee that is more than $5.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Res 0156-2022 *Carlina Rivera   Treatment Not Jail Act (S1976A/A1263A)Resolution Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Res 0156-2022 *Carlina Rivera   Treatment Not Jail Act (S1976A/A1263A)Resolution Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available