Eric Dinowitz

Apr 2021 - Dec 2029
District 11 (Bronx)

Comittees

Committee on Aging
Committee on Education (chair)
Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
Committee on Higher Education
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Task Force to Combat Antisemitism (chair)





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Legislation (2026-2029 Session)

Council member Eric Dinowitz has introduced 14 bills in the current legislative session.

10 bills are in Committee , 2 bills are Laid Over in Committee , 1 bills are Vetoed , 1 bills are Enacted

intro.nyc/0165-2026 Requiring the police department to report on the status of hate crime cases
with 10 sponsors
intro.nyc/0166-2026 Notification of hate crimes.
with 4 sponsors
intro.nyc/0167-2026 Community-based organization access to the housing portal.
with 3 sponsors
intro.nyc/0168-2026 Streamlining the housing lottery application process for public assistance recipients.
with 3 sponsors
intro.nyc/0169-2026 Creating a mobile application to support the efficient handling of 311 service requests by city employees.
with 3 sponsors
intro.nyc/0170-2026 Requiring the 311 customer service center to provide live chat functionality.
with 4 sponsors
intro.nyc/0171-2026 311 transmitting image and video data for service requests or complaints.
with 8 sponsors
intro.nyc/0172-2026 Requiring that 311 allow persons to request snow and ice removal on pedestrian bridges and that those reports be routed to the appropriate agency.
with 5 sponsors
intro.nyc/0173-2026 Use of global positioning system coordinates for 311 complaints and service requests.
with 2 sponsors
intro.nyc/0174-2026 Enforcing the human rights law and conducting an information campaign for places of public accommodation.
with 4 sponsors
intro.nyc/0175-2026 Vetoed A plan regarding security perimeters adjacent to educational facilities.
with 29 sponsors
intro.nyc/0176-2026 Duplicate 311 requests for service and complaints.
with 4 sponsors
intro.nyc/0693-2026 Enacted Childhood and adolescent vaccinations.
with 10 sponsors
intro.nyc/0788-2026 Requiring annual reports on employment turnover of school safety agents and other school safety personnel.
with 8 sponsors

Sponsored Legislation

Council member Eric Dinowitz has sponsored 44 bills originally introduced by other Council members in the current legislative session.

intro.nyc/0001-2026 Enacted A plan regarding security perimeters adjacent to places of religious worship.
Introduced by Julie Menin
intro.nyc/0005-2026 Enacted Criminal penalties for providing false information in contracting and maintaining information on subcontractors.
Introduced by Julie Menin
intro.nyc/0011-2026 Increasing civil penalties for idling infractions.
Introduced by Julie Menin
intro.nyc/0015-2026 Background checks for child care providers, employees, and volunteers.
Introduced by Shaun Abreu
intro.nyc/0018-2026 Enacted A pilot program for power washing machines to clean sidewalk surfaces in commercial corridors.
Introduced by Shaun Abreu
intro.nyc/0022-2026 Enacted Requiring the department of education to distribute materials to students about the risks of social media and online hate.
Introduced by Shaun Abreu
intro.nyc/0148-2026 Ability of supreme court justices in the twelfth and thirteenth judicial districts to hear objections to charter amendment petitions.
Introduced by David M. Carr
intro.nyc/0149-2026 Ability of supreme court justices in the twelfth and thirteenth judicial districts to order summary inquiries into official misconduct.
Introduced by David M. Carr
intro.nyc/0196-2026 Modifying the sodium warning at chain restaurants.
Introduced by Oswald J. Feliz
intro.nyc/0203-2026 Enacted Reporting on payments to early childhood care and education providers.
Introduced by Jennifer Gutiérrez
intro.nyc/0260-2026 Enacted Distributing information on vaccines to parents of students in New York city schools.
Introduced by Shekar Krishnan
intro.nyc/0281-2026 Compensation for contracted pre-kindergarten education services providers.
Introduced by Linda Lee
intro.nyc/0282-2026 Building emissions calculations, adjustments and penalties.
Introduced by Linda Lee
intro.nyc/0284-2026 A vehicle theft prevention program
Introduced by Linda Lee
intro.nyc/0294-2026 Discounted bike share rate for public school students aged 16 or older.
Introduced by Farah N. Louis
intro.nyc/0297-2026 Enacted Emergency planning for religious and non-profit institutions.
Introduced by Virginia Maloney
intro.nyc/0303-2026 Maximum working hours for home care employees.
Introduced by Christopher Marte
intro.nyc/0307-2026 Establishing a universal application and recertification system for the senior citizen rent increase exemption program and disability rent increase exemption program.
Introduced by Christopher Marte
intro.nyc/0311-2026 Requiring the police department’s property clerk to look for a claimant’s identification in seized property upon request.
Introduced by Darlene Mealy
intro.nyc/0312-2026 Requiring that certain contact information be posted at work sites.
Introduced by Darlene Mealy
intro.nyc/0313-2026 Resources for cleanup and enforcement of dumping.
Introduced by Darlene Mealy
intro.nyc/0320-2026 Codifying the official flag of the borough of Staten Island.
Introduced by Frank Morano
intro.nyc/0327-2026 Enacted Reimbursing nonpublic schools for the cost of video surveillance cameras.
Introduced by Mercedes Narcisse
intro.nyc/0386-2026 Requiring the 311 customer service center to accept requests for service and complaints using video call functionality.
Introduced by Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
intro.nyc/0388-2026 Enacted Establishing a hotline to report discriminatory harassment and unlawful discriminatory practices.
Introduced by Lincoln Restler
intro.nyc/0437-2026 Enacted Guidance relating to the child care program permitting process.
Introduced by Lynn C. Schulman
intro.nyc/0465-2026 Study and report on the expansion of ferry service along the Harlem River.
Introduced by Althea V. Stevens
intro.nyc/0485-2026 Requiring the department of education to create a plan for a pilot after school SHSAT preparation program.
Introduced by Sandra Ung
intro.nyc/0488-2026 Requiring the department of housing preservation and development to submit reports on veteran preference in Mitchell-Lama developments.
Introduced by Inna Vernikov
intro.nyc/0489-2026 Requiring the creation of a publicly accessible online database and notification system for towed vehicles.
Introduced by Inna Vernikov
intro.nyc/0510-2026 Enacted An online public procurement interface.
Introduced by Julie Won
intro.nyc/0546-2026 Requiring the department of education to create a plan to provide specialized high schools exam preparation to all middle school students.
Introduced by Oswald J. Feliz
intro.nyc/0547-2026 Amending the icon for added sugar warning labels and the amount for civil penalties.
Introduced by Oswald J. Feliz
intro.nyc/0581-2026 Requiring the department of education to report on certain physical facilities at city schools.
Introduced by Jennifer Gutiérrez
intro.nyc/0608-2026 Requiring the department of education to create a plan to administer specialized high schools admission tests on a school day.
Introduced by Rita C. Joseph
intro.nyc/0684-2026 Study on how language access needs and geographic location affect access to early elementary gifted and talented programs.
Introduced by Susan Zhuang
intro.nyc/0692-2026 Workforce stabilization payments for school paraprofessionals, and providing for the repeal thereof.
Introduced by Carmen N. De La Rosa
intro.nyc/0802-2026 Requiring that every bicycle with electric assist, electric scooter and other legal motorized vehicle be licensed and registered.
Introduced by Inna Vernikov
intro.nyc/0835-2026 Establishment and maintenance of a school bus performance dashboard.
Introduced by Lincoln Restler
intro.nyc/0837-2026 Mayor's Desk for Signature A public outreach and education program regarding Hajj and Umrah-related scams.
Introduced by Yusef Salaam
intro.nyc/0853-2026 Requiring a study on how language access needs, income, and geographic location affect access to special education programs and services.
Introduced by Susan Zhuang
intro.nyc/0855-2026 Exempting or partially exempting seniors and certain persons with disabilities from penalties for failing to remove snow or ice from sidewalks, crosswalks, curbs and other locations.
Introduced by Susan Zhuang
intro.nyc/0900-2026 Requiring payment of undisputed invoice amounts under city contracts.
Introduced by Linda Lee
intro.nyc/0901-2026 Payment of invoices during pending contract modifications on human services contracts.
Introduced by Linda Lee