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Int 0719-2026 · BillCommittee · Feb 24, 2026

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing procedures for blood alcohol level testing of a uniformed member of the police department whose discharge of a firearm results in physical injury to or death of an individual

Introduced
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Local Law
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14
Committee
Committee on Public Safety
Introduced
Feb 24, 2026

Summary

This bill would require the Police Commissioner to establish procedures for blood alcohol level testing of each uniformed member of the Police Department who, whether on or off duty, discharges a firearm within New York City in a manner that results in physical injury to or death of an individual. The bill would also require the Police Commissioner to include these procedures in the Police Department’s Patrol Guide.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

Last action

Feb 24, 2026

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