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File #: Int 0718-2026    Version: * Name: Reporting on police department compliance with freedom of information law requests.
Type: Introduction Status: Committee
Committee: Committee on Public Safety
On agenda: 2/24/2026
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on police department compliance with freedom of information law requests
Sponsors: Yusef Salaam
Council Member Sponsors: 1
Summary: This bill would require the Department of Investigations to annually report on the New York City Police Department’s (NYPD) compliance with the Freedom of Information Law. The report would provide recommendations on improving compliance with the Freedom of Information Law as well as data about the kinds of requests being made and the timeline on which NYPD responded to the request.
Indexes: Report Required
Attachments: 1. February 24, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda