Recent Legislation Changes

The following legislation changes happened in the past 30 days

Aug 18 2026

intro.nyc/0398-2026 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Annual disclosure of financial interests by certain officers and employees of the city.
by , Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/0496-2026 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
A study and report on the potential installation of works of art or structures to acknowledge the draft riots of 1863.
by with 14 sponsors, Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations
intro.nyc/0692-2026 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Workforce stabilization payments for school paraprofessionals, and providing for the repeal of such local law upon the expiration thereof.
by with 51 sponsors, Committee on Civil Service and Labor
intro.nyc/0812-2026 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Wellness checks on older adults during certain weather events, and to repeal repetitions of the definition of “older adult”.
by with 13 sponsors, Committee on Aging
intro.nyc/0913-2026 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Raising the maximum age for taking a civil service examination to become a police officer.
by with 11 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0955-2026 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Accelerating the opening of new businesses by coordinating required inspections.
by with 21 sponsors, Committee on Small Business
intro.nyc/0972-2026 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Decreasing the credit against the city personal income tax on residents for such residents’ share of city unincorporated business tax paid by partnerships in which such residents are partners or businesses of which such residents are proprietors.
by , Committee on Finance
intro.nyc/0983-2026 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Compensation of the mayor, public advocate, members of the city council, borough presidents, comptroller, and district attorneys.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

Aug 13 2026

intro.nyc/0320-2026 Approved by Council
Codifying the official flag of the borough of Staten Island.
by with 29 sponsors, Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/0655-2026 Approved by Council
Expanding access to roadway cafes.
by with 13 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0685-2026 Approved by Council
Establishing an office of insurance affordability.
by with 18 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0839-2026 Approved by Council
Making the certification of no harassment pilot program permanent and adding criteria for inclusion of certain buildings in the program.
by with 31 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/0857-2026 Approved by Council
Requiring the department of sanitation to install and refill dog waste bag dispensers on public litter baskets.
by with 13 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0864-2026 Approved by Council
Pilot program for collecting dog feces at dog runs for the purpose of composting.
by with 6 sponsors, Committee on Parks and Recreation
intro.nyc/0872-2026 Approved by Council
Public education and outreach campaign regarding the removal of dog waste, and to repeal such local law upon the expiration thereof.
by with 11 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0880-2026 Approved by Council
Posting of signs regarding dog waste removal.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on Parks and Recreation
intro.nyc/0894-2026 Approved by Council
Vertical winterization coverings for sidewalk cafes.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0917-2026 Approved by Council
Sanitation and cleanliness requirements for roadway and sidewalk cafes.
by with 9 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0918-2026 Approved by Council
Paying sidewalk and roadway cafe revocable consent compensation in quarterly installments.
by with 9 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0935-2026 Approved by Council
Quarterly reporting on confirmed firearm discharges.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0985-2026 Introduced by Council
Establishment of a trade-in program concerning powered bicycles.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0986-2026 Introduced by Council
Using micromobility dynamometers to test micromobility devices operating in the city.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0987-2026 Introduced by Council
Allowing certain associations to request stationary on-street waste containers for the storage and collection of waste.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0988-2026 Introduced by Council
Prohibiting the advertisement of vehicles required to be registered with the department of motor vehicles as powered bicycles or powered mobility devices and related outreach.
by , Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0989-2026 Introduced by Council
Bike share safety reporting.
by , Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0990-2026 Introduced by Council
Emergency notifications related to delays in ambulance dispatch.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
intro.nyc/0991-2026 Introduced by Council
Requiring a catalog of standard designs for small recurring capital projects.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Contracts
intro.nyc/0992-2026 Introduced by Council
Making certain changes to the pedicab law.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0993-2026 Introduced by Council
Establishing the taxi and limousine commission’s authority over pedicabs, and to repeal subchapter 9 of chapter 2 of title 20 of such code relating to the department of consumer and worker protection’s oversight and regulation of pedicabs.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0994-2026 Introduced by Council
Requiring third-party food delivery services to maintain liability insurance.
by with 6 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0995-2026 Introduced by Council
Requiring that police officers be trained on laws and policies related to the use of physical restraints on pregnant and postpartum individuals.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0996-2026 Introduced by Council
Reporting on children present at arrests.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0997-2026 Introduced by Council
Creating a pilot program to provide hearing protection equipment for city police officers and providing for the repeal of this local law upon the expiration thereof.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0998-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0896-2024 )
Limiting nighttime illumination for certain buildings.
by with 14 sponsors, Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts
intro.nyc/0999-2026 Introduced by Council
Establishing temporary Legionnaires’ disease testing sites and a digital map of testing sites.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/1000-2026 Introduced by Council
Allowing candidates seeking nomination or election to city office to withhold their home addresses on petitions submitted to the New York city board of elections.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/1001-2026 Introduced by Council
Requiring the police department to provide security details to elected and appointed city officials that receive threats.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/1002-2026 Approved by Council
Establish a temporary program to resolve outstanding judgments imposed by the environmental control board.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Finance
intro.nyc/1003-2026 Withdrawn
An expansion of the alternative enforcement program.
by , City Council
intro.nyc/1004-2026 Introduced by Council
Pedestrian safety.
by , Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/1005-2026 Introduced by Council
Education and outreach about Legionnaires’ disease and disease outbreaks.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/1006-2026 Introduced by Council
Cleaning requirements for cooling towers.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/1007-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0579-2022 )
Prohibiting third-party grocery delivery services from requiring delivery workers to wear backpacks for deliveries on certain vehicles or to make deliveries of goods weighing more than 22 pounds in a single trip.
by , Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/1008-2026 Introduced by Council
Protecting the health insurance coverage and contribution for Medicare-eligible retired employees of the city of New York and their Medicare-eligible dependents.
by with 15 sponsors, Committee on Civil Service and Labor
intro.nyc/1009-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/1313-2025 )
Licensing of businesses that engage individuals to sell tickets in public spaces.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/1010-2026 Introduced by Council
Increasing the maximum income level qualifying for the senior citizen homeowner’s exemption and the disabled homeowner’s exemption.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on Finance
intro.nyc/1011-2026 Introduced by Council
Evictions of older adult tenants.
by , Committee on Aging
intro.nyc/1012-2026 Introduced by Council
Establishing a 9/11 week of service.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/1013-2026 Introduced by Council
Requiring public education on benefits for those harmed by the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 and its aftermath.
by with 9 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/1014-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0899-2024 )
Requiring a public education campaign on how to prevent unsolicited advertising on private property.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/1015-2026 Introduced by Council
Abatement of taxation for alterations and improvements to certain multiple dwellings.
by with 24 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/1016-2026 Introduced by Council
Establishing a Legionnaires’ disease hotline.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/1017-2026 Introduced by Council
Requiring analyses of cooling towers associated with Legionnaires’ disease clusters.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/1018-2026 Introduced by Council
Establishing a residence privacy protection program for city elected officials.
by with 18 sponsors, Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/1019-2026 Introduced by Council
Advertising programs and services on digital platforms used by older adults.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Aging