Legislation on social media archiving and probation reporting up for vote

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Speaker Adrienne E. Adams presents two pieces of legislation that will be voted on by the council. These bills focus on archiving government social media posts and improving probation reporting.

Introduction 564-A would require the Department of Records and Information Services to maintain a public database of social media posts from government accounts
Introduction 977-A would increase the frequency and detail of Department of Probation reports on programs, compliance, and recidivism rates
Both bills aim to increase transparency and accountability in government operations

Adrienne E. Adams

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Introduction five sixty four a sponsored by council member Gail Brewer would amend the New York City Charter and Administrative Code to require that the Department of Records and Information Services or DORS maintain a publicly accessible and searchable online database with every post that any official government account has shared on a social media platform.

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All agencies and offices of elected officials would be required to provide DORS with information about any official social media accounts that are associated with the agency or elected official in a form designated by Doris.

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Thank you to our staff members, Jay Osserikanapathy, Erica Cohen, and Rachel Cordero.

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Introduction nine seventy seven a sponsored by council member Althea Stevens would increase the frequency of the Department of Probation reports on programs offered to probationers, compliance with departmental mandates, and recidivism rates.

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