Ordinance2020-0405
Passed FinallyOrdinance supplementing the Pittsburgh Code of Ordinances, Title One -- Administrative, Article III - Organization, Chapter 116: Department of Public Safety, to add a new subsection, § 116.02A - “Duty to Intervene”, by requiring sworn and unsworn police employees and officers to stop or attempt to stop another employee or officer from applying inappropriate force or knowingly depriving any person of any constitutionally or statutorily-guaranteed right. (Cablecast Public Hearing held 7/15/20 & Cablecast Post Agenda held 7/16/20)
Sponsored by Reverend Ricky V. Burgess, R. Daniel Lavelle.
Bill Details
- Controlling Body
- Committee on Public Safety Services
- Introduced
- Jun 8, 2020
- On Agenda
- Jun 9, 2020
- Final Action
- Jul 28, 2020
Classification
- Indexes
- Code Sections
- Meeting Appearances
- 6
History
Council actions recorded for this legislation.
- Signed by the MayorMayor · Version 2
- Passed FinallyCity Council · Result: Pass · Version 2
- AMENDED BY SUBSTITUTEStanding Committees · Result: Pass · Version 2
- Affirmatively Recommended as AmendedStanding Committees · Result: Pass · Version 2
- Post Agenda HeldPost Agenda · Version 1
- Public Hearing HeldCommittee on Hearings · Version 1
- Held for Cablecast Public HearingStanding Committees · Result: Pass · Version 1
- Read and referredCity Council · Version 1
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