Local law · Int 0376-2024
Requiring the department of correction to publish all of its rules, policies and directives
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of correction to publish all of its rules, policies and directives
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New York City Council
Sponsor
Keith Powers
Summary
This bill would require the Department of Correction to publicly report all of its rules, policies and directives. The commissioner would be permitted to redact these items as necessary for safety and security purposes.
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Where it stands
The session ended before it was voted on. It was not defeated; it simply ran out of time, which is what happens to most legislation. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Criminal Justice
Cosponsors
Lincoln Restler, Julie Won and 4 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic5
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Full history
- Dec 31, 2025
Filed
This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)
NYC Council
- Feb 28, 2024
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Feb 28, 2024
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Criminal Justice
NYC Council