Committee on Public Safety
In May of 2023, I was honored to be appointed as Chairman of the Committee on Public Safety for the 2023-2027 term. Since then, I have held many meetings to discuss different legislative matters. Please see below for a summary of each meeting I have held since becoming Chairman.
April 2024
In April of 2024, I held a Committee on Public Safety meeting to discuss the Democratic National Convention security footprint and the United States Federal Government funding for aerial support. Please see more information regarding aerial support on the helicopter information tab.
March 2024
In March of 2024, I held a Committee on Public Safety meeting to pass the Appointment of Jose Tirado to lead the Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Please see below for a copy of the Appointment and a summary of the meeting.
December 2023
In December of 2023, I held a Committee on Public Safety meeting to discuss the Chi vs. Hate Ordinance that I strongly supported. Please see below for a copy of the Ordinance and a summary of the meeting.
Amendment of Municipal Code Section 2-120-518 establishing reporting and tracking procedures regarding hate incidents. Also known as the Chi vs. Hate Ordinance.
November 2023
In November of 2023, I held a Committee on Public Safety meeting for various different legislative matters. Please see below for the legislation discussed and a summary of the meeting.
October 2023
In October of 2023, I held a joint committee meeting with the Committee on Environmental Protection and Energy. Please see below for the legislation passed and a summary of the meeting.
September 2023
In September of 2023, I held a joint committee meeting with the Committee on Police and Fire. Please see below for the legislation passed and a summary of the meeting.
Subject matter hearing on the Inspector General’s 2022 Annual Report.
July 2023
In July of 2023, I held my first meeting as Chairman of the Committee on Public Safety. Please see below for the legislation passed and a summary of the meeting.
Appointment of Annette Guzman as member and chair of the Emergency Telephone System Board.