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Local law · Int 1104-2026

Providing youth accused of crimes with information about the criminal legal process

New York City Council

Latest action Oct 8, 2026

Sponsor: Selvena N. Brooks-Powers (Council Member, District 31, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing youth accused of crimes with information about the criminal legal process

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Oct 10, 2026. About our data

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Probation to provide young people accused of crimes with notices explaining the criminal legal process. These notices would provide information on adjusting cases, filing petitions, presentencing reports, and potential dispositions. The notices would also provide information regarding different criminal defense providers in New York City that the young person may contact. The bill would also require that, before an intake interview with a probation officer, a young person be read the protections afforded them during the interview.

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 Criminal Justice

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Cosponsors

7

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

  • Democratic7

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Full history

  1. Oct 8, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Oct 8, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Criminal Justice

    NYC Council

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