Recent Legislation Changes

The following legislation changes happened in the past 30 days

Sep 14 2024

intro.nyc/0123-2024 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Prohibiting the department of homeless services from requiring a child’s presence in person at an intake facility when a family with children applies for shelter
by with 18 sponsors, Committee on General Welfare
intro.nyc/0460-2024 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Requiring the department of homeless services to report on the feasibility of contracting with community-based organizations to accept and process applications for shelter intake from families with children.
by with 16 sponsors, Committee on General Welfare
intro.nyc/0745-2024 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Requiring the department of transportation to provide information about bicycle and other micromobility device activity.
by with 12 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Sep 13 2024

intro.nyc/1018-2024 Hearing Held by Committee
Regulation of pet dealers and prohibiting the sale of dogs and cats in retail pet stores, and to repeal section 17-1706 of such code, relating to the exemptions for shelter and rescue partners.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Health

Sep 12 2024

intro.nyc/0006-2024 Approved by Council
Tenant education and outreach on residential vacate orders due to damage caused by fires.
by with 19 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/0089-2024 Approved by Council
Strengthening Fire Safety Bill Package - Notification of council members of certain fires occurring within their district.
by with 19 sponsors, Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
intro.nyc/0242-2024 Approved by Council
The creation of a truth, healing, and reconciliation process.
by with 25 sponsors, Committee on Civil and Human Rights
intro.nyc/0279-2024 Approved by Council
Studying the impacts of slavery and its legacies in New York city and recommending potential reparative measures for resulting harms.
by with 28 sponsors, Committee on Civil and Human Rights
intro.nyc/0471-2024 Approved by Council
Establishing a New York city freedom trail task force.
by with 25 sponsors, Committee on Civil and Human Rights
intro.nyc/0746-2024 Approved by Council
Improvement and maintenance of medians through the planting of vegetation or use in stormwater management.
by with 16 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0833-2024 Approved by Council
Requiring the installation and maintenance of an informational sign at the intersection of Wall and Pearl Streets in Manhattan to mark the site of New York’s first slave market.
by with 19 sponsors, Committee on Civil and Human Rights
intro.nyc/0898-2024 Approved by Council
Cypress Hills Fulton Business Improvement District (BID).
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Finance
intro.nyc/0906-2024 Approved by Council
Queens Plaza/Court Square Business Improvement District (BID).
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Finance
intro.nyc/1015-2024 Introduced by Council
Prohibiting the wearing of ski masks in public places, on school premises, and on child care program premises
by with 6 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/1016-2024 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/1029-2023 )
Consumer warnings regarding rifles, shotguns, and firearms.
by with 15 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/1017-2024 Introduced by Council
Study and report on the feasibility of direct ferry service to Coney Island.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/1019-2024 Introduced by Council
Reporting and publication of mental health emergency response data.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Mental Health, Disabilities and Addiction
intro.nyc/1020-2024 Introduced by Council
Replacement of the individual responsible for implementing certain duties of the commissioner of investigation relating to the police department and reporting on investigations relating to the police department.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Oversight and Investigations
intro.nyc/1021-2024 Introduced by Council
Suspension of alternate side parking regulations on Patriot Day.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/1022-2024 Introduced by Council
Requiring a study on naturally occurring retirement communities and the development of a plan to support aging in place.
by with 7 sponsors, Committee on Aging
intro.nyc/1023-2024 Introduced by Council
Requiring the DOC to establish, operate and maintain an online scheduling system to facilitate visits to incarcerated individuals.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Criminal Justice
intro.nyc/1024-2024 Introduced by Council
Requiring a centralized list of artificial intelligence tools approved to be used by agencies
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Technology
intro.nyc/1025-2024 Introduced by Council
Provision of information regarding employment discrimination and older adult workforce programs.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Aging
intro.nyc/1026-2024 Introduced by Council
Quarterly reporting regarding the visitation of incarcerated individuals and requiring the DOC to record interactions in which an individual is informed about a visitor and refuses to attend the visit.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Criminal Justice
intro.nyc/1027-2024 Introduced by Council
Requiring that people in the custody and staff of the DOC have access to gender-affirming items and medical devices.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Criminal Justice
intro.nyc/1028-2024 Introduced by Council
Automatic enrollment of eligible individuals in city-created benefit programs
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on General Welfare
intro.nyc/1029-2024 Introduced by Council
Providing local community boards and elected officials with advance notice of planned street closures.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/1030-2024 Introduced by Council
Requiring the department of transportation to mail notices to, and receive comments from, residents, businesses, and organizations along the route of a proposed bicycle lane project.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/1031-2024 Introduced by Council
Requiring agencies that issue vacate orders to provide documentation of vacate orders to affected occupants upon request.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
intro.nyc/1032-2024 Introduced by Council
Establishing a universal application and recertification system for the senior citizen rent increase exemption program and disability rent increase exemption program.
by with 15 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/1033-2024 Introduced by Council
Education and outreach campaign to enroll students in 3-K and pre-K.
by with 6 sponsors, Committee on Education
intro.nyc/1034-2024 Introduced by Council
Notices in connection with rent increase exemptions, real property tax abatements, and exemptions from payments in lieu of taxes for certain properties occupied by senior citizens or persons with disabilities.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/1035-2024 Introduced by Council
Review of the potential use of lower-strength oleoresin capsicum sprays in facilities operated by the department of correction.
by , Committee on Criminal Justice
intro.nyc/1036-2024 Introduced by Council
Requiring the DOC to provide reports regarding people in custody who have been ordered to undergo a mental health examination.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Criminal Justice
intro.nyc/1037-2024 Introduced by Council
Posting certain information in multiple dwellings containing rent stabilized units.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/1038-2024 Introduced by Council
Master plan for the redevelopment of Rikers Island for sustainability and resiliency purposes.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/1039-2024 Introduced by Council
Setting maximum amounts for certain member usage fees charged by a bike share operator.
by with 6 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/1040-2024 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0358-2022 )
Creating expedited processing of FOIL requests to professional journalists
by , Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/1041-2024 Introduced by Council
Outreach campaign to inform parents about their rights in relation to child care programs.
by with 13 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/1042-2024 Introduced by Council
Reporting on training for child care inspectors.
by with 12 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/1043-2024 Introduced by Council
Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to create and implement a public awareness strategy to offer overdose prevention and reversal training to public health sanitarians of the department and to teaching staff of child care programs.
by with 12 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/1044-2024 Introduced by Council
Creation of a mobile application on exercise and nutrition programs.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Technology
intro.nyc/1045-2024 Introduced by Council
Prohibiting the operation of shared electric scooter systems on certain streets in the Borough of Queens.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Sep 10 2024

intro.nyc/0321-2024 Hearing Held by Committee
Ferry service to Willets Point.
by , Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0346-2024 Approved by Committee
Pedestrian crossing guidelines and right of way.
by with 7 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0864-2024 Hearing Held by Committee
Study and report on the expansion of ferry service along the Rockaway Peninsula.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure