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Local law · Int 0165-2026

Requiring the police department to report on the status of hate crime cases

New York City Council

Latest action Feb 25, 2026

Sponsor: Eric Dinowitz (Council Member, District 11, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to report on the status of hate crime cases

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Aug 1, 2026. About our data

Summary

This bill would require the New York Police Department (NYPD) to report on the status of each hate crime case for which a person has been arrested or indicted, including whether charges were filed against the defendant, whether the case against defendant has been dismissed, whether the defendant has been released on bail, and whether the defendant has been convicted or acquitted.

Summary from NYC Council (Legistar). How we handle summaries

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Committee to Combat Hate

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Cosponsors

9

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic9

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Full history

  1. Feb 25, 2026

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee to Combat Hate

  2. Feb 25, 2026

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee to Combat Hate

  3. Jan 29, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Jan 29, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee to Combat Hate

    NYC Council

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