S 2391: Requires a police officer to be present at schools within the city of New York during instructional hours and at least one hour prior and one hour after such instructional hours.

  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2391 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE January 17, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FELDER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities 1 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring a police officer to be present at schools within the city of New York during instructional hours The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended 2 by adding a new section 10-187 to read as follows: 3 § 10-187 School safety measures. The police commissioner of the city 4 shall assign a police officer at least one hour prior to the commence- 5 ment of instructional hours at every school, public and/or private, 6 within the city of New York. Such police officer shall remain on site at 7 such school during instructional hours and for a minimum of one hour 8 post instructional hours unless, in the discretion of the mayor of the 9 city or the police commissioner of the city, a state of emergency exists 10 requiring redeployment of a police officer during the required hours set 11 forth in this section. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05539-01-5