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Local law · Int 1020-2024

Reporting on investigations relating to the police department

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A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to reporting on investigations relating to the police department

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Latest action Aug 13, 2025

New York City Council

Sponsor

Gale A. Brewer

Council Member, District 6 · Democratic

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Summary

This bill would require the Department of Investigation (DOI) to report: the subject matter of any investigation, review, study, or audit relating to the New York City Police Department (NYPD) that has been open for more than three years; the number of incidents when the NYPD restricted or significantly delayed access to any information that the Inspector General for the NYPD required or interfered with the Inspector General’s duties in closed investigations and investigations that have been open for more than three years; and the number and subject matters of investigations, reviews, studies, and audits relating to the NYPD that were closed without issuing a report during the preceding calendar year.

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Where it stands

Became law without the Mayor's signature.

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

Committee

Committee on Oversight and Investigations

Cosponsors

Carlina Rivera, Diana I. Ayala and 24 others

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

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Recorded votes

  • Vote: Approved by Committee

    Committee on Oversight and InvestigationsJul 14, 2025Result: passed

    (6) (0) (0) (2)

  • Vote: Approved by Council

    NYC CouncilJul 14, 2025Result: passed

    (35) (7) (0) (9)

Full history

  1. Aug 13, 2025

    Adopted

    This Introduction was City Charter Rule Adopted

    Administration

  2. Aug 12, 2025

    Returned unsigned by the Mayor

    This Introduction was Returned Unsigned by Mayor

    NYC Council

  3. Jul 14, 2025

    Committee vote

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

    Committee on Oversight and Investigations

  4. Jul 14, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Council approved by Roll Call.

    NYC Council

  5. Jul 14, 2025

    Amended

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

    Committee on Oversight and Investigations

Show full history (7 earlier events)
  1. Jul 14, 2025

    This Introduction Was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    Committee on Oversight and Investigations

  2. Jul 14, 2025

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Oversight and Investigations

  3. Jul 14, 2025

    Sent to the executive

    This Introduction was Sent to Mayor by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Jan 29, 2025

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Oversight and Investigations

  5. Jan 29, 2025

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Oversight and Investigations

  6. Sep 12, 2024

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  7. Sep 12, 2024

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Oversight and Investigations

    NYC Council