NYC Council Introduction 399

intro.nyc/0399-2026 2026-2029 Legislative Session
Requiring certain covered public servants to publicly report meetings with lobbyists.
Status: Committee Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
Sponsored by Lincoln Restler
Introduced: January 29, 2026

This bill would require the Mayor, the Comptroller, the Public Advocate, the Borough Presidents, Council Members, and high-level agency staff to report on any meeting they attend with a registered lobbyist. The reports would be publicly available on the elected official or agency’s website, updated at least once per month, and would include the name of any lobbyists in attendance, the lobbyist’s client, the date of the meeting, and the subject of the meeting.