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Fri, 1231
Filed (End of Session)
Resolution urging the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign a law amending the parental responsibility section of the General Obligations Law, to make parents or custodial guardians responsible of minors possessing a firearm.
 
Filed (End of Session)
Resolution calling on the New York State Assembly to pass A.5303, the New York State Senate to introduce and pass a companion bill, and the Governor to sign such legislation into law, which would amend the New York State Criminal Procedure Law to allow for the expungement of certain records.
 
Filed (End of Session)
Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation which would require drug testing as a condition for public assistance benefits.
Thu, 123
Re-referred to Committee by Council
Into law legislation, which would amend the New York State Criminal Procedure Law to allow prosecutors and defense attorneys to apply for a conditional examination of witnesses who are of advanced age.
 
Re-referred to Committee by Council
Resolution calling on the Administration for Children's Services Division of Youth and Family Justice to require all juveniles detained in New York City facilities during the summer months to attend school.
 
Re-referred to Committee by Council
Resolution calling on the State Legislature to pass and for the Governor to sign A.5033/S.3579, in relation to reforming the State's bail system.
 
Re-referred to Committee by Council
Resolution calling on the New York State Office of Court Administration to perform a needs assessment of judges and court personnel in New York City Criminal Courts and according to those findings, increase staff within the next two years.
 
Re-referred to Committee by Council
Client satisfaction surveys for city-funded indigent legal services
 
Re-referred to Committee by Council
Child support for persons wrongly incarcerated due to prosecutorial misconduct
 
Re-referred to Committee by Council
Requiring the corporation counsel to submit reports on the settlement of civil actions
 
Re-referred to Committee by Council
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign, legislation to repeal the Criminal Procedure Law Article 240 and replace it with a law mandating early, open, and automatic pre-trial discovery.
 
Re-referred to Committee by Council
The availability of automated teller machines in courthouses
 
Re-referred to Committee by Council
Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and Governor to sign, S.50/A.5001, which would prohibit gay and transgender panic defenses in criminal proceedings.
 
Re-referred to Committee by Council
A Local Law in relation to establishing a temporary task force on pay parity for public defenders and assistant district attorneys with city agency attorneys
 
Re-referred to Committee by Council
Expanding the right to counsel for tenants
Wed, 122
Hearing Held by Committee
Hearing Held by Committee
Laid Over by Committee
Laid Over by Committee
A Local Law in relation to requiring the department of buildings to report on buildings which have party-wall balconies
 
Hearing Held by Committee
Hearing Held by Committee
Laid Over by Committee
Laid Over by Committee
A Local Law to amend the New York city fire code, in relation to requiring portable fire extinguishers in all multiple dwellings
 
Hearing Held by Committee
Hearing Held by Committee
Laid Over by Committee
Laid Over by Committee
A Local Law to amend the New York city building code and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to egress path markings
 
Hearing Held by Committee
Hearing Held by Committee
Laid Over by Committee
Laid Over by Committee
Permits authorizing gas restoration after an emergency shut-off
 
Hearing Held by Committee
Hearing Held by Committee
Laid Over by Committee
Laid Over by Committee
A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to directional signs in residential buildings
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