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a. Definitions. When used in this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
Arrestee. The term "arrestee" means any person under custodial arrest by the department, other than a person whose arrest results in the issuance of a summons or desk appearance ticket.
Health care provider. The term "health care provider" means any person licensed or certified under federal or New York state law to provide medical services, including but not limited to doctors, nurses and emergency personnel.
b. Medical treatment report. Whenever an arrestee is treated by a health care provider while in the custody of the department, the department shall create a report. Such report shall include a brief description of the arrestee's medical condition, to the extent known by the department, the arrestee's name and other identifying information regarding that arrestee, including but not limited to the arrestee's New York state identification number and date of birth, when available, and identity of the health care provider. Such report shall be transmitted to the department of health and mental hygiene or its designee whenever an arrestee is taken into the custody of the department of correction.
(L.L. 2016/124, 10/18/2016, eff. 4/18/2017)
a. The department shall publish the patrol guide on the department's website.
b. No later than 24 hours after any amendment to the patrol guide, the department shall update the patrol guide on the department's website to reflect such amendment and shall conspicuously note the amended sections and their effective dates. Failure to timely publish amendments to the patrol guide shall not affect the validity of the patrol guide or its amendments.
c. Notwithstanding subdivisions a and b of this section, the department shall not be required to publish:
1. Any material that would reveal non-routine investigative techniques or confidential information; or
2. Any material that, if published, could compromise the safety of the public or police officers, or could otherwise compromise law enforcement investigations or operations.
(L.L. 2016/129, 10/31/2016, eff. 1/29/2017)
a. Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms have the following meanings:
Automated external defibrillation. The term "automated external defibrillation" is defined pursuant to subdivision 1 paragraph a of section 3000-b of the public health law.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The term "cardiopulmonary resuscitation" is defined pursuant to subdivision 4 of section 2961 of the public health law.
b. Training. The department shall identify when cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation training is appropriate and provide all relevant staff such training and re-training. The curriculum of such training and re-training shall, where practicable, be consistent with standards developed by a nationally recognized organization or association.
c. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation report. No later than March 1, 2017 and every March 1 thereafter, the department shall publish on the department's website and provide to the council, a report which shall include:
1. the total number of uniformed officers assigned to a patrol precinct, transit district, or police service area in the past calendar year, disaggregated by: (a) the total number trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation; (b) the total number of officers newly trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the past calendar year; (c) the total number of officers re-trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the past calendar year; and
2. the total number of school safety agents, disaggregated by: (a) the total number trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation; (b) the total number of school safety agents newly trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the past calendar year; and (c) the total number of school safety agents re-trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the past calendar year.
d. Automated external defibrillator report. No later than March 1, 2017 and every March 1 thereafter, the department shall publish on the department's website and provide to the council, a report which shall include:
1. the total number of uniformed officers assigned to a patrol precinct, transit district, or police service area in the past calendar year, disaggregated by: (a) the total number of officers trained in automated external defibrillator; (b) the total number of officers newly trained in automated external defibrillator in the past calendar year; (c) the total number of officers re-trained in automated external defibrillator in the past calendar year; and
2. the total number of school safety agents, disaggregated by: (a) the total number of school safety agents trained in automated external defibrillator; (b) the total number of school safety agents newly trained in automated external defibrillator in the past calendar year; and (c) the total number of school safety agents re-trained in automated external defibrillator in the past calendar year.
Such reports shall be stored permanently on the department's website and shall be provided in a format that permits automated processing where appropriate.
(L.L. 2016/137, 11/16/2016, eff. 11/16/2016)
a. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings:
Action. The term "action" means a nuisance abatement action.
Nuisance abatement action. The term "nuisance abatement action" means any civil proceeding in which the department acts as a "department or agency" pursuant to subdivision (a) of section 7-706.
Type of nuisance. The term "type of nuisance" means the public nuisance, as defined in a subdivision of section 7-703, intended to be abated by a nuisance abatement action.
b. Reporting. No later than January 31, 2018 and no later than each January 31 and July 31 thereafter, the department shall post on its website, and provide notification of such posting to the council and the mayor, a report regarding nuisance abatement actions for the six month period ending the month prior to the month during which such report is due. This report shall include, but not be limited to, the following information:
1. For all actions, in total and disaggregated by the type of nuisance: the number of actions filed and the number of actions settled.
2. For all actions, in total and disaggregated by the type of nuisance:
(a) the number of temporary closing orders and temporary restraining orders sought and the number granted, in total and disaggregated by the type of order;
(b) the percentage of actions including an application for a temporary closing order or a temporary restraining order, in total and disaggregated by the type of order;
(c) the percentage of applications for temporary closing orders and temporary restraining orders that are denied, in total and disaggregated by the type of order;
(d) the number of applications for preliminary injunctions sought and the number granted;
(e) the percentage of actions including an application for a preliminary injunction; and
(f) the percentage of applications for preliminary injunctions that are denied.
3. For all actions in which an application for a preliminary injunction is denied, the percentage in which the department withdraws the action.
4. In total and disaggregated by the type of nuisance, the number and percentage of actions in which a search warrant had been executed for conduct substantially similar to the type of nuisance.
5. The mean and median amount of time between which a nuisance occurs and an application for an action is filed, in total and disaggregated by type of nuisance, provided that for any type of nuisance requiring multiple instances of a nuisance occurring, the report shall include the mean and median amount of time between both the first and last such instance.
6. The number, in total and disaggregated by type of nuisance, of: (a) actions filed, disaggregated by precinct; and (b) 311, 911, and other complaints of nuisances of the type alleged in such actions, disaggregated by precinct.
c. The information required pursuant to subdivision b for each reporting period shall be stored permanently and shall be accessible from the department's website, and shall be provided in a format that permits automated processing. Each report shall include a comparison of the current reporting period to the prior four reporting periods, where such information is available.
(L.L. 2017/040, 3/18/2017, eff. 3/18/2017)
a. Definitions. As used in this section, the following terms have the following meanings:
Collision report. The term "collision report" means the report prepared by an employee of the department relating to the facts of an automobile collision pursuant to section 603 of the vehicle and traffic law.
Interested party. The term "interested party" means an individual named on a collision report who has provided their driver's license number, date of birth, license plate number, and license plate state of issuance to an employee of the department preparing a collision report.
b. Sharing collision reports. A collision report shall be made available online to an interested party through a single web portal located on the department's website.
(L.L. 2017/057, 3/21/2017, eff. 4/20/2017)
The department, to the extent practicable and in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and officer safety, shall offer individuals while in the department's custody and due to be arraigned within 24 hours the opportunity to obtain personal contact information that such individual may require and which is stored in such individual's personal property, provided that any member of the department who requests access to such individual's property pursuant to this section shall request access only for the purpose of obtaining such contact information and for no other purpose. The provisions of this section shall not permit a person in the department's custody and due to be arraigned within 24 hours access to such property for any purpose other than obtaining personal contact information, or to "arrest evidence" as defined in the rules of the city of New York, or to any property that constitutes relevant evidence of a crime.
(L.L. 2017/126, 7/22/2017, eff. 1/18/2018)
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