Linda Lee

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
District 23 (Queens)

Comittees

Caucus - Black, Latino and Asian Caucus
Caucus - Women's Caucus
Committee on Aging
Committee on Contracts
Committee on Education
Committee on General Welfare
Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction (chair)
Committee on Parks and Recreation
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Queens Delegation of the New York City Council
Subcommittee on Senior Centers and Food Insecurity



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Legislation (2022-2023 Session)

Council member Linda Lee has introduced 7 bills in the current legislative session.

3 bills are in Committee , 4 bills are Enacted

intro.nyc/0404-2022 Enacted Report tracking the funds paid pursuant to the New York opioid settlement sharing agreement.
with 32 sponsors
intro.nyc/0481-2022 Requiring DOT to notify property owners ordered to repair sidewalks of existing department plans to make repairs on same sidewalks.
with 23 sponsors
intro.nyc/0681-2022 Enacted Workforce development for persons with disabilities.
with 30 sponsors
intro.nyc/0682-2022 Enacted Requiring agencies to develop a five-year accessibility plan.
with 26 sponsors
intro.nyc/0725-2022 Requiring the department of education to create a website for schools to list surplus school supplies to be claimed for use by other schools.
with 9 sponsors
intro.nyc/0759-2022 Enacted A catalytic converter etching program.
with 23 sponsors
intro.nyc/0930-2023 Requiring distribution of information regarding phone interpretation services.
with 9 sponsors

Sponsored Legislation

Council member Linda Lee has sponsored 105 bills originally introduced by other Council members in the current legislative session.

intro.nyc/0004-2022 Prohibiting the sale of guinea pigs as pets, and clarifying the definition of the term “pet shop” to address inconsistent use of such term in the code.
Introduced by Diana I. Ayala
intro.nyc/0006-2022 Permanent removal of lead-based paint on friction surfaces in child-occupied dwellings.
Introduced by Diana I. Ayala
intro.nyc/0055-2022 Creation of a separate 311 category for COVID-19 testing site complaints.
Introduced by Julie Menin
intro.nyc/0056-2022 Enacted Establishing a nightlife opioid antagonist program.
Introduced by Chi A. Ossé
intro.nyc/0076-2022 Enacted Establishing a program to provide financial assistance for the purchase and installation of backwater valves.
Introduced by Justin L. Brannan
intro.nyc/0092-2022 Enacted Creation of an advisory board for accessibility at shelters.
Introduced by Diana I. Ayala
intro.nyc/0100-2022 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 Justin L. Brannan
intro.nyc/0102-2022 Requiring the department of environmental protection to post a map of green roofs online.
Introduced by Justin L. Brannan
intro.nyc/0108-2022 Creating an annual report on the performance of department of homeless services providers.
Introduced by Robert F. Holden
intro.nyc/0136-2022 Enacted The capabilities of community-based organizations to provide language services to support city services.
Introduced by Julie Won
intro.nyc/0139-2022 Report on the impact of the deaths of parents and guardians from COVID-19 on children and the repeal of such requirement upon the expiration thereof.
Introduced by Shaun Abreu
intro.nyc/0150-2022 Electric vehicle charging stations in open parking lots and parking garages.
Introduced by Justin L. Brannan
intro.nyc/0153-2022 Enacted Establishing a housing stability program for survivors of domestic and gender-based violence.
Introduced by Tiffany Cabán
intro.nyc/0154-2022 Enacted Requiring the office to end domestic and gender-based violence to create an online services portal and guide.
Introduced by Tiffany Cabán
intro.nyc/0190-2022 Creation and distribution of a homeless bill of rights.
Introduced by Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
intro.nyc/0193-2022 Lead-based paint hazards in common areas of dwellings.
Introduced by Carlina Rivera
intro.nyc/0206-2022 Enacted Requiring the commissioner of information technology and telecommunications to report on wait times for the 311 customer service center to connect callers to an interpreter.
Introduced by Sandra Ung
intro.nyc/0210-2022 Mayor's Desk for Signature Creating a marine debris disposal and vessel surrendering office.
Introduced by Joann Ariola
intro.nyc/0225-2022 Creating a historic and cultural marker program.
Introduced by Gale A. Brewer
intro.nyc/0244-2022 Residential curbside organics collection.
Introduced by Shahana K. Hanif
intro.nyc/0255-2022 Aging In Place Package - Senior citizen rent increase exemption and the disability rent increase exemption.
Introduced by Crystal Hudson
intro.nyc/0258-2022 Enacted Report on suitable locations for installing public bathrooms.
Introduced by Rita C. Joseph
intro.nyc/0273-2022 Requiring police officers to receive training related to recognizing and interacting with individuals with autism spectrum disorder.
Introduced by Mercedes Narcisse
intro.nyc/0276-2022 De-escalation and trauma-informed training for dept of homeless services employees.
Introduced by Chi A. Ossé
intro.nyc/0280-2022 Community recycling centers.
Introduced by Keith Powers
intro.nyc/0281-2022 Organic waste drop off sites.
Introduced by Keith Powers
intro.nyc/0291-2022 Enacted Citywide greenway plan.
Introduced by Carlina Rivera
intro.nyc/0296-2022 Enacted Identification of languages spoken by callers to the 311 customer service center.
Introduced by Sandra Ung
intro.nyc/0312-2022 Increasing certain penalties for excessive noise from motor vehicles.
Introduced by Erik D. Bottcher
intro.nyc/0338-2022 Establishing a bullying prevention task force.
Introduced by Rita C. Joseph
intro.nyc/0372-2022 Enacted Creation of an office of the utility advocate within the department of consumer and worker protection.
Introduced by Adrienne E. Adams
intro.nyc/0373-2022 Outreach and education about free public services.
Introduced by Alexa Avilés
intro.nyc/0382-2022 Enacted Requiring certain agencies to publish guidance on responding to settlement offers, translate such guidance into the designated citywide languages, and notify settlement offer recipients about such guidance.
Introduced by Gale A. Brewer
intro.nyc/0384-2022 Creation of an office of the homeowner advocate within the department of housing preservation and development.
Introduced by Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
intro.nyc/0403-2022 Mayor's Desk for Signature Requiring the department of education to distribute IDNYC applications to all high school students.
Introduced by Rita C. Joseph
intro.nyc/0414-2022 Enacted Rat mitigation progress in rat mitigation zones.
Introduced by Chi A. Ossé
intro.nyc/0417-2022 Notice requirements for certain transportation projects and the repeal of section 19-187 in relation thereto.
Introduced by Lincoln Restler
intro.nyc/0421-2022 Enacted Requiring the department of homeless services to report on families with children.
Introduced by Kevin C. Riley
intro.nyc/0431-2022 Mayor's Desk for Signature Customer service training for shelter personnel of the department of homeless services and its contractors.
Introduced by Rafael Salamanca, Jr.
intro.nyc/0442-2022 Enacted Abating rodents as a requirement for the issuance of certain construction permits.
Introduced by Erik D. Bottcher
intro.nyc/0459-2022 Enacted Rat mitigation zones.
Introduced by Shaun Abreu
intro.nyc/0460-2022 Enacted Receptacles in a building or dwelling that has a high concentration of rodent infestation.
Introduced by Shaun Abreu
intro.nyc/0465-2022 Enacted Report on the provision of medical services related to reproductive health care.
Introduced by Tiffany Cabán
intro.nyc/0466-2022 Enacted Prohibiting the use of city resources to enforce abortion restrictions.
Introduced by Tiffany Cabán
intro.nyc/0470-2022 Enacted Phasing out the use of fuel oil grade no. 4.
Introduced by James F. Gennaro
intro.nyc/0474-2022 Enacted Public information and outreach campaign regarding safe access to reproductive health care.
Introduced by Shahana K. Hanif
intro.nyc/0475-2022 Enacted Cause of action related to interference with reproductive or endocrine medical care.
Introduced by Shahana K. Hanif
intro.nyc/0485-2022 Enacted Electronic child care directory.
Introduced by Julie Menin
intro.nyc/0486-2022 Enacted Establishing a child care advisory board.
Introduced by Julie Menin
intro.nyc/0487-2022 Enacted Establishing a child care subsidy information portal.
Introduced by Julie Menin
intro.nyc/0488-2022 Enacted Establishing a child care grant pilot program.
Introduced by Julie Menin
intro.nyc/0506-2022 Enacted Requiring the department of consumer and worker protection to implement an outreach and education campaign on facilities that deceptively advertise or are otherwise misleading when offering reproductive health services.
Introduced by Carlina Rivera
intro.nyc/0507-2022 Enacted Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to make medication abortion available at no cost to a patient at its health clinics.
Introduced by Carlina Rivera
intro.nyc/0510-2022 Establishing prevailing wage requirements for city-contracted human service workers.
Introduced by Althea V. Stevens
intro.nyc/0511-2022 Setting time limits for the procurement process, reporting on agency compliance and developing an online platform for managing procurement.
Introduced by Althea V. Stevens
intro.nyc/0513-2022 Requiring the department of homeless services to report on the feasibility of partnering with community-based nonprofit organizations to accept and process applications for shelter intake from families with children.
Introduced by Sandra Ung
intro.nyc/0514-2022 Public procurement database.
Introduced by Julie Won
intro.nyc/0516-2022 Enacted Establishing a recruitment and retention plan for firefighters.
Introduced by Adrienne E. Adams
intro.nyc/0518-2022 Enacted Study and report on the trafficking of illegal firearms.
Introduced by Shaun Abreu
intro.nyc/0519-2022 Enacted Requiring a survey of permanent firehouse upgrades to establish a working environment that facilitates use by a mixed gender workforce.
Introduced by Joann Ariola
intro.nyc/0522-2022 Enacted Requiring mental health professionals in families with children shelters.
Introduced by Erik D. Bottcher
intro.nyc/0525-2022 Enacted Purchase of second-hand catalytic converters.
Introduced by Gale A. Brewer
intro.nyc/0533-2022 Requiring DEP to report on its progress toward decreasing the presence of sewage and stormwater contaminants in the city waterways and various strategies to achieve those goals, and providing for the expiration and repeal of such requirement.
Introduced by James F. Gennaro
intro.nyc/0559-2022 Enacted Restricting the provision of eating utensils, condiment packets, napkins and extra eating containers, and clarifying the definition of third-party courier service.
Introduced by Marjorie Velázquez
intro.nyc/0564-2022 Aging In Place Package - Establishing a commission on LGTBQIA+ older adults within the department for the aging,
Introduced by Tiffany Cabán
intro.nyc/0606-2022 Motor vehicles idling adjacent to and within New York city parks, green spaces and playgrounds.
Introduced by Alexa Avilés
intro.nyc/0610-2022 Enacted Requiring the department of education to provide information on the local 988 suicide and crisis lifeline and other related resources.
Introduced by Erik D. Bottcher
intro.nyc/0623-2022 Aging In Place Package - Anti-discrimination training on sexual orientation, gender identity and expression for senior service providers.
Introduced by Christopher Marte
intro.nyc/0642-2022 Mayor's Desk for Signature Requiring quarterly reporting on the amount of time children and youth spend in the children’s center and other temporary placement facilities of the administration for children’s services.
Introduced by Nantasha M. Williams
intro.nyc/0660-2022 Enacted Establishing a program to provide transition services for students with disabilities entering higher education.
Introduced by Eric Dinowitz
intro.nyc/0665-2022 Establishing a digital literacy program for older adults.
Introduced by Jennifer Gutiérrez
intro.nyc/0672-2022 Enacted Aging In Place Package - Cultural programming relevant to prevalent spoken languages at older adult centers.
Introduced by Crystal Hudson
intro.nyc/0673-2022 Enacted Aging In Place Package - Promoting housing stability for seniors by entitling any person who is 60 years of age or older to full legal representation in eviction or termination of tenancy proceedings in housing court.
Introduced by Crystal Hudson
intro.nyc/0674-2022 Enacted Aging In Place Package - Requiring a know your rights pamphlet for older adults.
Introduced by Crystal Hudson
intro.nyc/0675-2022 Aging In Place Package - Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to create a telemedicine accessibility plan.
Introduced by Crystal Hudson
intro.nyc/0676-2022 Enacted Aging In Place Package - Requiring a developer receiving city financial assistance to incorporate universal design features in dwelling units offered for rent in a housing development project.
Introduced by Crystal Hudson
intro.nyc/0685-2022 Establishing an office of small business digitalization and technical amendments in relation thereto.
Introduced by Julie Menin
intro.nyc/0687-2022 Requiring added sugar notifications for menu items in chain restaurants.
Introduced by Keith Powers
intro.nyc/0689-2022 Elimination of permit and or filing fees for green building projects undertaken on one to four family homes.
Introduced by Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
intro.nyc/0696-2022 Enacted Design of the ballot and content of ballot instructions for ranked choice elections.
Introduced by Sandra Ung
intro.nyc/0697-2022 Enacted Providing supplemental language access services in connection with temporary language needs.
Introduced by Sandra Ung
intro.nyc/0699-2022 Enacted Enhancing language access for small business owners, and to repeal a related definition in section 17-1501 of such code.
Introduced by Sandra Ung
intro.nyc/0706-2022 Requiring the office of community mental health to create an online services portal and guide.
Introduced by Shaun Abreu
intro.nyc/0707-2022 Air quality monitoring at designated “heavy use” thoroughfares.
Introduced by Alexa Avilés
intro.nyc/0756-2022 Enacted Requiring the office for neighborhood safety and the prevention of gun violence to provide training and operational support to not-for-profit service providers participating in the city’s crisis management system.
Introduced by Kamillah Hanks
intro.nyc/0814-2022 Requiring an annual report indicating the quantities and locations of automated external defibrillators placed in public places.
Introduced by Shekar Krishnan
intro.nyc/0833-2022 Studying and reporting on transportation impacts of decisions of the city planning commission in connection with certain land use actions.
Introduced by Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
intro.nyc/0834-2022 Creation of a task force to coordinate the removal of fallen trees due to a severe weather event.
Introduced by Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
intro.nyc/0835-2022 Establishing auditing requirements for minority and women-owned business enterprise procurement.
Introduced by Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
intro.nyc/0840-2022 Developing a strategic blueprint to reduce capital project durations by at least 25 percent.
Introduced by Shekar Krishnan
intro.nyc/0842-2022 Enacted Requiring the department of parks and recreation to develop a strategy to reduce the duration of its capital projects.
Introduced by Shekar Krishnan
intro.nyc/0843-2022 Reporting on payments to early childhood care and education providers.
Introduced by Julie Menin
intro.nyc/0844-2022 Establishing an office of healthcare accountability.
Introduced by Julie Menin
intro.nyc/0850-2022 Cleaning and maintenance of city property.
Introduced by Kevin C. Riley
intro.nyc/0852-2022 Information on affordable internet programs and community-based internet services.
Introduced by Julie Won
intro.nyc/0866-2022 Report on community engagement by city contractors.
Introduced by Althea V. Stevens
intro.nyc/0888-2023 Requiring the department of small business services to offer training and education to small businesses regarding accessibility of the workplace and inclusion of workers with disabilities.
Introduced by Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
intro.nyc/0897-2023 Enacted Naming of 129 thoroughfares and public places.
Introduced by Shaun Abreu
intro.nyc/0905-2023 Street resurfacing timeline.
Introduced by Justin L. Brannan
intro.nyc/0913-2023 Delaying the greenhouse gas emission reduction requirements outlined in Local Law 97 by 7 years.
Introduced by Vickie Paladino
intro.nyc/0918-2023 Mayor's Desk for Signature Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to develop and implement a citywide diabetes incidence and impact reduction plan.
Introduced by Lynn C. Schulman
intro.nyc/0941-2023 Establishing an office of child care to oversee free child care for all city residents.
Introduced by Jennifer Gutiérrez
intro.nyc/0945-2023 Establishing a technical support program for older adults.
Introduced by Crystal Hudson
intro.nyc/0946-2023 Creating a mental health coordinator to inform city employees about mental health support and services.
Introduced by Crystal Hudson
intro.nyc/0969-2023 Requiring the department of small business services to create a web portal for local community development financial institutions and conduct an education campaign to inform small businesses and minority and women owned business enterprises about the serv
Introduced by Mercedes Narcisse