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Local law · Int 0863-2026

Establishing procedures for public notice and comment on certain policies implemented by the police department

New York City Council

Latest action Apr 30, 2026

Sponsor: Tiffany L. Cabán (Council Member, District 22, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing procedures for public notice and comment on certain policies implemented by the police department

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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 that the New York City Police Department (NYPD) publish certain Department policies and provide the public with an opportunity to comment prior to implementing such policies. This notice and comment requirement would apply to policies that provide guidance to NYPD officers on enforcement priorities and directives, and how to engage with members of the public.

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 on Public Safety

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Cosponsors

2

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

  • Democratic2

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Full history

  1. Apr 30, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Apr 30, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Public Safety

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