Committee on Criminal Justice

Monday, July 14, 2025 · 12:30 PM PM · Committee Room - City Hall

TL;DR

The Committee on Criminal Justice held a hearing on a proposed law that would change how the city handles deaths of people in custody at the Department of Correction. The committee made amendments to the bill and then approved it, moving it forward in the legislative process.

Key Decisions

  • Law to establish procedures following deaths in DOC custody Passed
  • Amendment proposed and adopted during committee review Amended
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Agenda

  1. Int 0423-2024 A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to procedures following the death of an individual in custody of the department of correction
    Introduction
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Roll Call
  3. Int 0423-2024 A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to procedures following the death of an individual in custody of the department of correction
    Introduction
    Action: Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

  4. Int 0423-2024 A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to procedures following the death of an individual in custody of the department of correction
    Introduction
    Action: Approved by Committee Passed

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

  5. Untitled item
  6. Int 0423-2024 A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to procedures following the death of an individual in custody of the department of correction
    Introduction
    Action: Amended by Committee

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee