Sandy Nurse

Jan 2022 - Dec 2029
District 37 (Brooklyn)

Comittees

Committee on Civil and Human Rights (chair)
Committee on Disabilities
Committee on General Welfare
Committee on Parks and Recreation
Committee on Public Safety
Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Sitings, Resiliency and Dispositions




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Legislation (2026-2029 Session)

Council member Sandy Nurse has introduced 29 bills in the current legislative session.

29 bills are in Committee

intro.nyc/0341-2026 Record keeping and reporting on the disposal of rechargeable batteries used for powered mobility devices.
intro.nyc/0342-2026 A review of the potential use of lower-strength oleoresin capsicum sprays in facilities operated by the department of correction.
intro.nyc/0343-2026 Fees for the installation of solar power energy systems.
intro.nyc/0344-2026 Testing drinking water for the presence of microplastics.
intro.nyc/0345-2026 Penalties in tax exempt projects due to source of income discrimination.
intro.nyc/0346-2026 Requiring a study of and changes to information requested in the supportive housing application.
intro.nyc/0347-2026 A study on the feasibility of establishing a social housing agency and the repeal of this local law upon the expiration thereof.
intro.nyc/0348-2026 Creating lock change procedures in response to illegal lockouts.
intro.nyc/0349-2026 Defining community land trusts for the provision of services in addition to housing that benefit the local community.
intro.nyc/0350-2026 Findings made by the affordable housing appeals board.
intro.nyc/0351-2026 Findings made by the board of standards and appeals in the approval of affordable housing projects.
intro.nyc/0352-2026 Requiring the department of sanitation to develop a plan for ensuring proper disposal of rechargeable batteries used for powered mobility devices.
intro.nyc/0353-2026 Creating a commercial waste zones working group.
with 2 sponsors
intro.nyc/0354-2026 Clarifying the definition of organic waste drop off site.
intro.nyc/0355-2026 Organic waste recycling by city agencies.
intro.nyc/0356-2026 Collection and sale of organic waste and compost by community composters.
intro.nyc/0357-2026 Requiring the department of transportation to install e-bicycle battery stations.
intro.nyc/0358-2026 Creating a website with information identifying individuals convicted of deed theft.
with 3 sponsors
intro.nyc/0359-2026 Utilizing city-owned lots for energy storage systems.
with 9 sponsors
intro.nyc/0360-2026 Outreach to property owners subject to municipal property taxes.
with 5 sponsors
intro.nyc/0361-2026 Public recording of tax liens.
intro.nyc/0362-2026 Community land trust regulatory agreements for the provision of services in addition to housing that benefit the local community.
with 2 sponsors
intro.nyc/0363-2026 Injunctive relief for lawful occupants of rental units.
with 8 sponsors
intro.nyc/0364-2026 Increasing penalties for unlawful evictions.
with 8 sponsors
intro.nyc/0365-2026 Requiring the department of housing preservation and development to schedule subsequent inspections of dwelling units.
with 4 sponsors
intro.nyc/0366-2026 Emergency and resiliency plans of the department of sanitation.
with 2 sponsors
intro.nyc/0367-2026 Requiring the department of sanitation to accept commercial solid waste at city-owned or operated marine transfer stations and city-owned or operated rail transfer stations.
with 3 sponsors
intro.nyc/0368-2026 Establishing a tracking system concerning the disposal of yellow and brown grease.
with 6 sponsors
intro.nyc/0369-2026 Establishing organic waste composting facilities in each borough.
with 7 sponsors

Sponsored Legislation

Council member Sandy Nurse has sponsored 40 bills originally introduced by other Council members in the current legislative session.

intro.nyc/0011-2026 Increasing civil penalties for idling infractions by trucks and buses.
Introduced by Julie Menin
intro.nyc/0031-2026 Expanding the categories of businesses that may be subject to requirements regarding the disposal of commercial organic waste
Introduced by Shaun Abreu
intro.nyc/0057-2026 Requiring the department of transportation to study street design as a means to limit or reduce the use by commercial vehicles of streets in residential neighborhoods.
Introduced by Alexa Avilés
intro.nyc/0058-2026 Conducting a study of the impact that truck and delivery traffic generated by last mile facilities have on local communities and infrastructure.
Introduced by Alexa Avilés
intro.nyc/0059-2026 Requiring sheriffs and city marshals to report housing displacement to the department of social services/human resources administration to evaluate eligibility for legal counsel.
Introduced by Alexa Avilés
intro.nyc/0075-2026 Expanding the commercial citywide routing system for sidewalk cleanliness violations and technical amendments thereto, including to repeal and reenact subdivision c of section 16-118.1.
Introduced by Erik D. Bottcher
intro.nyc/0096-2026 Privacy of communications of individuals in the custody of the department of correction.
Introduced by Gale A. Brewer
intro.nyc/0114-2026 Information required in job listings.
Introduced by Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
intro.nyc/0118-2026 Requiring the department of environmental protection to conduct a green climate screen pilot project.
Introduced by Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
intro.nyc/0137-2026 Monitoring power plants performance.
Introduced by Tiffany L. Cabán
intro.nyc/0156-2026 Permitting street vendors to vend within two feet from the curb.
Introduced by Carmen N. De La Rosa
intro.nyc/0207-2026 Gratuities for tipped employees and providing options for conferring cashless gratuities at fast-food establishments and food service establishments.
Introduced by Shahana K. Hanif
intro.nyc/0210-2026 Restricting employers from using E-Verify or any other employment eligibility verification system to check the employment authorization status of an employee or an applicant who has not been offered employment.
Introduced by Shahana K. Hanif
intro.nyc/0211-2026 Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to provide information regarding fertility treatment, including insurance coverage of fertility treatment.
Introduced by Shahana K. Hanif
intro.nyc/0246-2026 Returning funds remaining in commissary accounts when incarcerated individuals are released from custody.
Introduced by Crystal Hudson
intro.nyc/0250-2026 Providing financial assistance to low-income tenants displaced due to housing demolition, substantial rehabilitation, change of use, or removal of rent or income restrictions.
Introduced by Crystal Hudson
intro.nyc/0254-2026 Providing advance notice to certain tenants of construction.
Introduced by Crystal Hudson
intro.nyc/0264-2026 Increasing the maximum civil penalty for failure to comply with an order issued by the New York city commission on human rights.
Introduced by Shekar Krishnan
intro.nyc/0265-2026 Civil penalties for discrimination based on lawful source of income.
Introduced by Shekar Krishnan
intro.nyc/0266-2026 Prohibiting consumer credit history from being used in connection with certain subsidized housing accommodations.
Introduced by Shekar Krishnan
intro.nyc/0267-2026 Criteria used in tenant screening reports.
Introduced by Shekar Krishnan
intro.nyc/0268-2026 Source of income discrimination by property owners as a form of harassment for the purposes of a certification of no harassment.
Introduced by Shekar Krishnan
intro.nyc/0269-2026 Providing information about lawful source of income discrimination in the online property owner registry.
Introduced by Shekar Krishnan
intro.nyc/0289-2026 Requiring the commissioner of correction to develop a comprehensive training program for investigation of sexual crimes.
Introduced by Farah N. Louis
intro.nyc/0403-2026 Creating a department of community safety
Introduced by Lincoln Restler
intro.nyc/0411-2026 Establishment of an office of cannabis business services.
Introduced by Kevin C. Riley
intro.nyc/0418-2026 Requiring the department of housing preservation and development to create an in-person housing portal assistance program.
Introduced by Pierina Ana Sanchez
intro.nyc/0427-2026 How affordable housing units which subsequently became vacant are rented through the housing portal.
Introduced by Pierina Ana Sanchez
intro.nyc/0511-2026 Prohibiting standing or parking a vehicle within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection.
Introduced by Julie Won
intro.nyc/0518-2026 Requiring the licensing of last-mile facilities.
Introduced by Tiffany L. Cabán
intro.nyc/0548-2026 Creation of a boilerplate annual checklist for parking garage inspections prior to initial annual condition inspections.
Introduced by Oswald J. Feliz
intro.nyc/0572-2026 Requiring the department of environmental protection to notify owners of property when the city of New York requests a base rental payment from the New York city water board.
Introduced by James F. Gennaro
intro.nyc/0580-2026 Establishing an office of child care to oversee free child care for all city residents.
Introduced by Jennifer Gutiérrez
intro.nyc/0589-2026 Prohibiting the department of social services or any other city agency from imposing length of shelter stay restrictions in a shelter of any type.
Introduced by Shahana K. Hanif
intro.nyc/0590-2026 Keeping, restraint, or possession of elephants.
Introduced by Shahana K. Hanif
intro.nyc/0630-2026 Establishing a coordinator for borough-based jail construction.
Introduced by Lincoln Restler
intro.nyc/0650-2026 Disposition of real property of the city.
Introduced by Lincoln Restler
intro.nyc/0651-2026 Requiring the department of investigation to investigate allegations of evidentiary misconduct by police officers.
Introduced by Lincoln Restler
intro.nyc/0657-2026 Third party transfer program, and to repeal sections 11-425, 11-426, and 11-427 of such code, relating to agreements for payment of delinquent taxes and charges in installments.
Introduced by Pierina Ana Sanchez
intro.nyc/0664-2026 Compensation of the mayor, public advocate, members of the city council, borough presidents, comptroller and district attorneys.
Introduced by Nantasha M. Williams