NYC Council Introduction 1186
intro.nyc/1186-2025
2024-2025 Legislative Session
Requiring the department of sanitation to conduct a study regarding the feasibility of accommodations for religious practices that conflict with set-out times for solid waste and recyclable materials.
Status: Committee
Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
Introduced: February 13, 2025
This bill would require the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) to analyze the ways in which the practices of New York City’s religious communities may conflict with the set-out times for solid waste and recycling material. DSNY would be required to propose accommodations for religious practices that conflict with set-out times and to evaluate the feasibility of these proposals.