NYC Council Introduction 145

intro.nyc/0145-2026 2026-2029 Legislative Session
Recycled paper facilities.
Status: Committee Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts
Sponsored by David M. Carr
Introduced: January 29, 2026

This bill would amend Local Law 97 of 2019 by adding an exception to the definition of “covered building” for industrial facilities that produce 100 percent recycled paper products from 100 percent recycled paper. This amendment would exempt such facilities from the requirements of Local Law 97 of 2019.