New York City Council     Members

December 3, 2020

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
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
Expanding the right to counsel for tenants
 
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
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.
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