NYC Council Votes on Alain Etienne Safety Act for Security Guards
CBS New YorkJanuary 30, 20261 min446 views
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- 🎯 The Alain Etienne Safety and Security Act is a bill aimed at improving safety for private security officers in New York City.
- 💡 The legislation is named after Alain Etienne, a security officer who was killed in a mass shooting in July 2025.
- 🗣️ Etienne's brother spoke at a rally, emphasizing his dedication to fighting for the same cause his brother supported.
Key Provisions of the Bill
- Training: The bill mandates increased active shooter and emergency preparedness training for security guards.
- Compensation: It also proposes a gradual increase in pay and benefits for these officers.
Legislative History
- 🗳️ The NYC Council is expected to vote on the bill again, with a two-thirds vote required to override a previous veto by former Mayor Adams.
- 🏛️ The council had previously passed the legislation late last year, but it was vetoed by the former mayor.
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