Requiring that officers fasten the safety belts of individuals in their custody during transportation.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Sep 10, 2026
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring that officers fasten the safety belts of individuals in their custody during transportation” Read the full text
Criminal Justice
What it does
This bill would require that NYPD and DOC officers be mandated to fasten the safety belts of individuals in their custody prior to transportation.
Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced by Council · Sep 10, 2026
Referred to Comm by Council · Sep 10, 2026
Who decides next
This bill sits with the Criminal Justice committee. These members decide whether it ever reaches a vote; 99% of bills a committee approves become law.
Selvena N. Brooks-Powers · chairFrank MoranoGale A. BrewerMercedes NarcisseOswald J. FelizTiffany L. CabánYusef Salaam
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 1064
officialInt. No. 1054
officialSeptember 10, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 9-10-26
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Referred to Comm by Council (Sep 10, 2026).