Vote: Approved by Council
NYC CouncilMar 12, 2025Result: passed
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Local law · Int 1036-2024
Requiring correctional health services to provide reports regarding people in custody who have been ordered to undergo a court-ordered forensic psychiatric…
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring correctional health services to provide reports regarding people in custody who have been ordered to undergo a court-ordered forensic psychiatric examination
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Latest action Apr 14, 2025
New York City Council
Summary
This bill would require the Department of Correction to issue quarterly public reports on people in custody who have been ordered to undergo a forensic psychiatric examination pursuant to Section 730 of the New York Criminal Procedure Law. Among other things, information in these reports would include the number of people in custody who have been ordered to undergo a forensic psychiatric examination, the housing area type where these individuals are being detained, and the average length of time a person deemed unfit to stand trial spends in custody before being discharged to an appropriate institution for competency restoration.
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Where it stands
Became law without the Mayor's signature.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Criminal Justice
Cosponsors
Linda Lee, Lincoln Restler and 10 others
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Recorded votes
Vote: Approved by Committee
Committee on Criminal JusticeMar 12, 2025Result: passed
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Full history
- Apr 14, 2025
Returned unsigned by the Mayor
This Introduction was Returned Unsigned by Mayor
NYC Council
- Apr 11, 2025
Adopted
This Introduction was City Charter Rule Adopted
Administration
- Mar 12, 2025
Committee vote
A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.
Committee on Criminal Justice
- Mar 12, 2025
Passed a chamber
A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Council approved by consent Roll Call.
NYC Council
- Mar 12, 2025
Amended
This Introduction was Amended by Committee
Committee on Criminal Justice
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- Mar 12, 2025
This Introduction Was Amendment Proposed by Comm
This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm
Committee on Criminal Justice
- Mar 12, 2025
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Criminal Justice
- Mar 12, 2025
Sent to the executive
This Introduction was Sent to Mayor by Council
NYC Council
- Sep 27, 2024
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Criminal Justice
- Sep 27, 2024
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Criminal Justice
- Sep 12, 2024
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Sep 12, 2024
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Criminal Justice
NYC Council