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NY A03124

NY A03124
Provides that the police commissioner of any police department in a city having a population of one million or more shall not substantially alter the boundaries of police precincts, once fixed, or close, remove or relocate a police stationhouse unless at least thirty days prior to the date such action shall take effect, written notice of such action has been given to each local community board or board having jurisdiction over that part of the city directly affected by such proposed alteration,


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Introduced
01/22/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Provides that the police commissioner of any police department in a city having a population of one million or more shall not substantially alter the boundaries of police precincts, once fixed, or close, remove or relocate a police stationhouse unless at least thirty days prior to the date such action shall take effect, written notice of such action has been given to each local community board or board having jurisdiction over that part of the city directly affected by such proposed alteration, closure, removal or relocation.

AI Summary

This bill requires that the police commissioner of any police department in a city with a population of one million or more must provide at least 30 days' written notice to each local community board or board having jurisdiction over the affected area before substantially altering the boundaries of police precincts, closing, removing, or relocating a police stationhouse. This provision is intended to enable the affected community to have sufficient public discussion and input through the community boards.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

referred to local governments (on 01/05/2022)

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