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Int 0383-2026 · Bill

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the use of conducted electrical weapons by the police department

Introduced
Reported from Committee
Passed Council
Local Law
Step 1 of 4 · Introduced

Description

Use of conducted electrical weapons by the police department.

Last recorded step: Introduced.

Not on any published Council agenda we hold.

This bill would require police officers to download data from conducted electrical weapons at the end of their tour when such weapons are discharged. This bill would also require police officers to note the number of times a conducted electrical weapon was discharged on the Threat, Resistance, or Injury worksheet. This bill would also require that any future purchases of body worn cameras by the New York City Police Department be cameras that are capable of automatically activating when a conducted electrical weapon is armed or its trigger is being pulled. This bill would also require that such feature be enabled for body worn cameras whenever it is available.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council