File #: Int 1095-2024    Version: * Name: Requiring the civilian complaint review board to conduct an investigation of any injury or death caused by police action.
Type: Introduction Status: Committee
Committee: Committee on Public Safety
On agenda: 10/23/2024
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the 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, Chris Banks, Lincoln Restler, Nantasha M. Williams
Council Member Sponsors: 4
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 Police Department to notify the Board of all such instances.
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 1095, 2. Int. No. 1095, 3. October 23, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 4. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 10-23-24

Int. No. 1095

 

By Council Members Louis, Banks, Restler and Williams

 

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the 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. Chapter 1 of title 14 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 14-198 to read as follows:

§ 14-198 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 any police action.

§ 3. This local law takes effect immediately.

 

LS #4688

9/24/2024