Legislation (2022-2023 Session)
Council member Public Advocate Jumaane Williams has introduced 79 bills in the current legislative session.
66 bills are in Committee
, 11 bills are Laid Over in Committee
, 1 bills are Withdrawn
, 1 bills are Enacted
intro.nyc/0059-2022
Distressed property consultant disclosures and homeowner foreclosure prevention education.
with 7 sponsors
intro.nyc/0060-2022
Requiring the dept of correction to provide hand sanitizer to incarcerated individuals.
with 8 sponsors
intro.nyc/0061-2022
Posting information on school meal ingredients and preparation online and reporting on allergic reactions to school meals.
with 5 sponsors
intro.nyc/0062-2022
Establishment of a home sharing program for homeless individuals and reporting in relation thereto.
with 6 sponsors
intro.nyc/0065-2022
Establishment of a task force to develop equitable responses to infectious disease related emergencies, including COVID-19.
with 6 sponsors
intro.nyc/0066-2022
Signage regarding transgender rights and services at hospitals.
with 14 sponsors
intro.nyc/0067-2022
Requiring the dept of health and mental hygiene to report on training for medical care for transgender and gender non-conforming persons.
with 8 sponsors
intro.nyc/0084-2022
Requiring employers to hold an onboarding meeting to discuss an employee's reintegration back into the workplace after parental leave.
with 6 sponsors
intro.nyc/0085-2022
Establishing a commission to study and make recommendations regarding the root causes of violence in the city.
with 6 sponsors
intro.nyc/0086-2022
Enacted
Education about city standards for respectful care at birth, health care proxy forms and patients’ rights.
with 19 sponsors
intro.nyc/0087-2022
Revoking authorization to operate a commuter van service for multiple violations by a single van.
with 2 sponsors
intro.nyc/0117-2022
Prohibiting non-disclosure agreements relating to development projects.
with 6 sponsors
intro.nyc/0118-2022
Requiring the police department to submit to the council reports of services provided to any private entity.
with 2 sponsors
intro.nyc/0186-2022
Prohibiting discrimination in the issuance of credit and requiring creditors to disclose to potential borrowers how their rate is calculated.
with 7 sponsors
intro.nyc/0187-2022
Creating an interagency task force to be charged with studying the obstacles faced by children of incarcerated parents, from arrest to reunification.
with 7 sponsors
intro.nyc/0191-2022
Establishment of a flash flood emergency evacuation plan for residents of multiple dwellings and outreach and reporting relating thereto.
with 16 sponsors
intro.nyc/0282-2022
Establishing a task force to study, document and summarize the impact of COVID-19 on New York City.
with 5 sponsors
intro.nyc/0283-2022
Requiring the NYPD to post quarterly reports on its website relating to the use of “seat belt holds” and “chokeholds.”
with 8 sponsors
intro.nyc/0351-2022
Creation of a task force to assess safety risks at construction sites.
with 6 sponsors
intro.nyc/0547-2022
Prohibiting unauthorized surveillance by a global positioning system or similar technology.
with 5 sponsors
intro.nyc/0548-2022
Requiring the department of correction to assist incarcerated individuals in obtaining school transcripts, social security cards and driver licenses.
with 10 sponsors
intro.nyc/0550-2022
Creation of a task force to study, report on, and make recommendations to improve NYCHA’s engagement with tenants and to address tenant concerns about safety and quality of life.
with 8 sponsors
intro.nyc/0582-2022
Requiring the department of education to provide information requiring school compliance with the Americans with disabilities act.
with 10 sponsors
intro.nyc/0583-2022
Increasing penalties for violations issued by HPD and requiring HPD maintain a certification of correction watch list and prohibiting any listed landlord from certifying correction of violations in multiple dwellings without an inspection.
with 10 sponsors
intro.nyc/0585-2022
Granting access to the police department’s body-worn camera footage to the office of the inspector general and the department of records and information services.
with 10 sponsors
intro.nyc/0586-2022
Requiring the police dept to report on police-civilian investigative encounters.
with 29 sponsors
intro.nyc/0587-2022
Establishing a digital inclusion officer at every city agency.
with 7 sponsors
intro.nyc/0634-2022
Videoconferencing services for individuals in custody of the department of correction.
with 9 sponsors
intro.nyc/0635-2022
Requiring the police dept to report on custodial interrogations of minors,
with 10 sponsors
intro.nyc/0636-2022
Dept of small business services to report on the impact of COVID-19 on small businesses.
with 6 sponsors
intro.nyc/0689-2022
Elimination of permit and or filing fees for green building projects undertaken on one to four family homes.
with 22 sponsors
intro.nyc/0692-2022
Requiring that NYPD vehicles be equipped with bulletproof glass.
with 4 sponsors
intro.nyc/0693-2022
Provision of sufficient receptacles for the storage of solid waste.
with 9 sponsors
intro.nyc/0694-2022
Provision of interest-free loans to small businesses, non-profits and freelance workers following certain emergency circumstances.
with 9 sponsors
intro.nyc/0729-2022
Mandating a yearly report on the automated meter reading program.
with 2 sponsors
intro.nyc/0730-2022
Increasing penalties for failure to comply with backflow prevention requirements.
with 4 sponsors
intro.nyc/0732-2022
Dept of finance conducting education and outreach regarding deed and foreclosure prevention assistance fraud.
with 7 sponsors
intro.nyc/0733-2022
Expansion of the Franchise and Concession Review Committee.
with 6 sponsors
intro.nyc/0734-2022
Establishing a pilot program to provide bleeding control training and kits.
with 3 sponsors
intro.nyc/0735-2022
Imposing civil penalties on contractors who perform work after the expiration of a permit.
with 6 sponsors
intro.nyc/0736-2022
Requiring a study and mitigation of the impacts of methane gas emissions on city trees.
with 4 sponsors
intro.nyc/0737-2022
Requiring the NYC police department to issue public reports on the department’s use of body-worn cameras.
with 5 sponsors
intro.nyc/0738-2022
Requiring the DOT to consider placement of traffic enforcement agents in developing an interagency roadway safety plan.
with 3 sponsors
intro.nyc/0779-2022
Creation of a taskforce to study improving safety in homeless shelters.
with 6 sponsors
intro.nyc/0780-2022
Establishing a commission to develop a citywide shelter siting plan for implementation by the department of homeless services and social services.
with 6 sponsors
intro.nyc/0781-2022
Requiring the police department to report on the justification for the stop in vehicle encounter reports.
with 3 sponsors
intro.nyc/0799-2022
A temporary moratorium on third party transfers of real property and a study on the eligibility of transferable property.
with 3 sponsors
intro.nyc/0800-2022
Requiring that notice of hotel development plans be provided to certain officials at the time the application is filed.
with 2 sponsors
intro.nyc/0801-2022
Requiring owners to notify tenants of unsafe conditions of exterior walls of buildings.
with 4 sponsors
intro.nyc/0802-2022
Requiring safety netting and guardrail systems to protect floor openings.
with 3 sponsors
intro.nyc/0804-2022
Requiring multiple dwelling owners to provide notice to their tenants prior to temporarily or permanently making building amenities unavailable.
with 4 sponsors
intro.nyc/0862-2022
Responding to complaints filed about immediately hazardous and hazardous conditions in multiple dwellings.
with 5 sponsors
intro.nyc/0887-2023
Reporting on gender identity of individuals in the custody of the department of correction.
with 8 sponsors
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.
with 9 sponsors
intro.nyc/0934-2023
Requiring the placement of an informational sign near the intersection of Wall and Pearl Streets in Manhattan to mark the site of New York’s first slave market.
with 9 sponsors