
Committee on Public Safety — Meeting Minutes (December 18, 2025)
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The New York City Council Committee on Public Safety, chaired by Yusef Salaam, met on December 18, 2025 at 10:15 AM in Hearing Room 3 (250 Broadway, 8th Floor). All nine listed committee members were present; Council Member Brewer also attended. The committee considered four introductions (Int. 0125-2024, Int. 1237-2025, Int. 1451-2025, Int. 1460-2025), each presented as Proposed Int. No. *-A, and took votes on committee amendments and approvals as recorded in the minutes.
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- Int. 0125-2024 (Proposed Int. No. 125-A) was amended by the committee (Int. 0125-2024-A) and approved by roll call (Affirmative: Salaam, Ayala, Cabán, De La Rosa, Holden, Joseph, Marte, Ossé and Stevens; 9).
- Int. 1237-2025 (Proposed Int. No. 1237-A) was amended by the committee (Int. 1237-2025-A) and approved by roll call (Affirmative: Salaam, Ayala, Cabán, De La Rosa, Holden, Joseph, Marte and Ossé; 8) with one abstention (Stevens).
- Int. 1451-2025 (Proposed Int. No. 1451-A) was amended by the committee (Int. 1451-2025-A) and approved by roll call (Affirmative: Salaam, Ayala, Cabán, De La Rosa, Joseph, Marte, Ossé and Stevens; 8) with one negative vote (Holden).
- Int. 1460-2025 (Proposed Int. No. 1460-A) was amended by the committee (Int. 1460-2025-A) and approved by roll call (Affirmative: Salaam, Ayala, Cabán, De La Rosa, Holden, Joseph, Marte, Ossé and Stevens; 9).
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- Roll Call
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the police department from collecting DNA from a minor without consent from a parent, legal guardian or attorney
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to report on all criminal complaints and arrests
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the New York city police department to provide the civilian complaint review board with direct access to officer body-worn camera footage and to establish related procedures
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to access to encrypted police radio
- Roll Call
- Agenda Item
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the police department from collecting DNA from a minor without consent from a parent, legal guardian or attorney
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the police department from collecting DNA from a minor without consent from a parent, legal guardian or attorney
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the police department from collecting DNA from a minor without consent from a parent, legal guardian or attorney
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to report on all criminal complaints and arrests
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to report on all criminal complaints and arrests
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to report on all criminal complaints and arrests
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the New York city police department to provide the civilian complaint review board with direct access to officer body-worn camera footage and to establish related procedures
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the New York city police department to provide the civilian complaint review board with direct access to officer body-worn camera footage and to establish related procedures
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the New York city police department to provide the civilian complaint review board with direct access to officer body-worn camera footage and to establish related procedures
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to access to encrypted police radio
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to access to encrypted police radio
- A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to access to encrypted police radio
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