Recent Legislation Changes
The following legislation changes happened in the past 30 days
May 20 2026
intro.nyc/0093-2026
Approved by Council
The bicycle parking station program.
by with 15 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0837-2026
Approved by Council
A public outreach and education program regarding Hajj and Umrah-related scams.
by with 12 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0911-2026
Introduced by Council
The number of awardees in each commercial waste zone and the implementation date for commercial waste zones on Staten Island.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0913-2026
Introduced by Council
Raising the maximum age for taking a civil service examination to become a police officer.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0914-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/1171-2025 )
Requiring a study and recommendations on the feasibility of implementing a pilot program to provide reconsolidation of traumatic memories therapy for veterans.
by with 6 sponsors, Committee on Finance
intro.nyc/0916-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0687-2024 )
Waiving permit fees for mobile food unit commissaries that reserve space for veteran vendors.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Finance
intro.nyc/0917-2026
Introduced by Council
Sanitation and cleanliness requirements for roadway and sidewalk cafes.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0918-2026
Introduced by Council
Paying sidewalk and roadway cafe revocable consent fees in quarterly installments.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0919-2026
Introduced by Council
Establishing an office of artificial intelligence oversight.
by with 7 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0920-2026
Introduced by Council
Storing and charging mobility devices.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
intro.nyc/0921-2026
Introduced by Council
Notice requirements for multi-agency response to community hotspots operations and technical amendments related to the office of nightlife.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0922-2026
Introduced by Council
Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to conduct a study on healthcare facilities and older adults.
by with 6 sponsors, Committee on Health
May 19 2026
intro.nyc/0031-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Expanding the categories of businesses that may be subject to requirements regarding the disposal of commercial organic waste
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0092-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Repealing section 19-163.2 of such code, relating to limiting the use of adhesive stickers on motor vehicles to enforce alternate side parking rules.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0736-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Removal of solid waste and recyclable materials and reducing distribution of single-use items at street activities, and to repeal section 16-326 of such code.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0857-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Requiring the department of sanitation to install and fill dog waste bag dispensers on public litter baskets.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0872-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Public education and outreach campaign regarding the removal of dog waste.
by with 7 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0883-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Establishing an office of sidewalk and roadway cafe sanitation within the department of sanitation.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0899-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Trade waste management and disposal for construction, alterations, and demolition.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0906-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Removal of dog waste.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
May 16 2026
intro.nyc/0327-2026
City Charter Rule Adopted
Enacted
Reimbursing nonpublic schools for the cost of video surveillance cameras.
by with 17 sponsors, Committee to Combat Hate
intro.nyc/0355-2026
City Charter Rule Adopted
Enacted
Organic waste recycling by city agencies.
by with 12 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0577-2026
City Charter Rule Adopted
Enacted
A map of trails in parks or properties under the jurisdiction of the department of parks and recreation.
by with 9 sponsors, Committee on Parks and Recreation
intro.nyc/0722-2026
City Charter Rule Adopted
Enacted
Reporting and publication of mental health emergency response data.
by with 9 sponsors, Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use
intro.nyc/0730-2026
City Charter Rule Adopted
Enacted
Requiring water quality testing and the posting of water quality testing results online.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts
intro.nyc/0740-2026
City Charter Rule Adopted
Enacted
A study on increasing the amount of green space in various community districts.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on Parks and Recreation
intro.nyc/0805-2026
City Charter Rule Adopted
Enacted
A cool pavement pilot project in parks.
by with 11 sponsors, Committee on Parks and Recreation
intro.nyc/0806-2026
City Charter Rule Adopted
Enacted
The development of a citywide wildlife management plan.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Parks and Recreation
May 14 2026
intro.nyc/0013-2026
Approved by Council
Installation of illuminated and solar-powered traffic devices at crosswalks.
by with 14 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0139-2026
Approved by Council
Requiring the department of social services to provide a benefits interview confirmation notice
by with 6 sponsors, Committee on General Welfare
intro.nyc/0741-2026
Approved by Council
Establishment of a task force on 988 and a public education campaign on mental health awareness.
by with 13 sponsors, Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use
intro.nyc/0807-2026
Approved by Council
A plan to expand access to temporary public bathrooms at certain special events held during the World Cup.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Economic Development
intro.nyc/0808-2026
Approved by Council
The development of a World Cup events calendar and map of small businesses connected to the participating nations.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Economic Development
intro.nyc/0822-2026
Approved by Council
The naming of two thoroughfares and public places.
by with 6 sponsors, Committee on Parks and Recreation
intro.nyc/0847-2026
Approved by Council
Providing outreach and education on consumer protection issues that affect tourists.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0849-2026
Approved by Council
Requiring a designated agency to develop and implement a cultural passport program encouraging visitation to participating sites in each borough.
by with 7 sponsors, Committee on Economic Development
intro.nyc/0891-2026
Introduced by Council
Prohibiting surveillance pricing.
by with 7 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0892-2026
Introduced by Council
Restricting the frequency of price increases in grocery stores.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0894-2026
Introduced by Council
Seasonal enclosures for sidewalk cafes.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0895-2026
Introduced by Council
Distribution of information about student transfer rights.
by with 14 sponsors, Committee on Education
intro.nyc/0897-2026
Introduced by Council
Department of social services’ response to certain severe winter weather conditions.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on General Welfare
intro.nyc/0898-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0529-2024 )
Installation of protective devices for seniors and persons with a disability who reside in multiple dwellings, and the provision of a tax abatement for certain related installations.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/0900-2026
Introduced by Council
Requiring payment of undisputed invoice amounts under city contracts.
by with 20 sponsors, Committee on Contracts
intro.nyc/0901-2026
Introduced by Council
Payment of invoices during pending contract modifications on human services contracts.
by with 19 sponsors, Committee on Contracts
intro.nyc/0902-2026
Introduced by Council
Mental health protocols for pregnant and postpartum individuals in the custody of the department of correction.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Criminal Justice
intro.nyc/0903-2026
Introduced by Council
Establishing a commission on proportional representation.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/0904-2026
Introduced by Council
Limiting the circumstances in which participating candidates and their principal committees must repay public matching funds to the campaign finance board.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/0905-2026
Introduced by Council
Giving qualified entities a first opportunity to submit a statement of interest and a first opportunity to purchase certain properties.
by with 27 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/0907-2026
Introduced by Council
Updating the receptacle requirements of the department of sanitation, and requiring the department to identify and publish receptacle requirements.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0908-2026
Introduced by Council
Digital verification of food protection certificates and penalties for failure to maintain a physical certificate on premises.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/0909-2026
Introduced by Council
Requiring the creation and dissemination of diversity, equity and inclusion training for educational leaders.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on Education
intro.nyc/0910-2026
Introduced by Council
Outreach on security grille visibility requirements, and to repeal item 4 of section 1010.1.4.4 of the New York city building code and section 28-315.7.1 of the administrative code.
by with 32 sponsors, Committee on Small Business
May 13 2026
intro.nyc/0220-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Identification of formerly enslaved African American burial sites.
by with 25 sponsors, Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations
intro.nyc/0896-2026
Introduced by Council
Prohibiting city agencies from procuring non-compostable, single-use cups.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Contracts
May 06 2026
intro.nyc/0248-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Automatic enrollment of eligible individuals in city-created benefit programs.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on General Welfare
intro.nyc/0825-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Department of social services issuing replacement transit benefit cards.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Apr 30 2026
intro.nyc/0260-2026
Approved by Council
Distributing information on vaccines to parents of students in New York city schools.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/0693-2026
Approved by Council
Childhood and adolescent vaccinations.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/0726-2026
Approved by Council
Commissioner of homeless services coordinating with hospitals to distribute informational materials on certain weather events to patients and make services directly available to discharged patients during such events.
by with 7 sponsors, Committee on General Welfare
intro.nyc/0727-2026
Approved by Council
Commissioner of homeless services coordinating with hospitals to make certain supplies available to discharged patients during certain weather events.
by with 7 sponsors, Committee on General Welfare
intro.nyc/0778-2026
Approved by Council
Creating an integrated and confidential data system to track all engagement with street homeless individuals.
by with 9 sponsors, Committee on General Welfare
intro.nyc/0790-2026
Approved by Council
Reporting on warming centers.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on General Welfare
intro.nyc/0791-2026
Approved by Council
Fulton Street Business Improvement District.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Finance
intro.nyc/0858-2026
Introduced by Council
A pilot program to trial the use of body-worn cameras by outreach workers engaging with unsheltered individuals.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on General Welfare
intro.nyc/0859-2026
Introduced by Council
Online publication of new biographical information relating to past local laws that changed the name of streets or parks.
by with 7 sponsors, Committee on Parks and Recreation
intro.nyc/0860-2026
Introduced by Council
Inspection and enforcement of street numbers on buildings.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/0861-2026
Introduced by Council
Education and outreach campaign regarding the housing choice voucher homeownership program.
by with 15 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/0862-2026
Introduced by Council
Establishing a homebuyer financial assistance program and mandating a minimum number of homebuyers to be assisted annually.
by with 14 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/0863-2026
Introduced by Council
Establishing procedures for public notice and comment on certain policies implemented by the police department.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0864-2026
Introduced by Council
Pilot program for collecting dog feces at dog runs for the purpose of composting.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Parks and Recreation
intro.nyc/0865-2026
Introduced by Council
Minimum required distance between a primary building entrance and a sidewalk cafe.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0866-2026
Introduced by Council
Requiring the department of transportation to post notification signs regarding upcoming disruptive work.
by with 7 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0867-2026
Introduced by Council
Public notice of open meetings and the online publication of such notice.
by with 9 sponsors, Committee on Technology
intro.nyc/0868-2026
Introduced by Council
Civil penalties for failure to remove snow or ice.
by , Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0869-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0747-2024 )
Establishing a code of conduct applicable to citizen noise complaints.
by , Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts
intro.nyc/0870-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0942-2024 )
Replacement of lead water service lines.
by with 6 sponsors, Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts
intro.nyc/0871-2026
Introduced by Council
Prohibiting the police department from using a robot armed with a weapon.
by with 6 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0873-2026
Introduced by Council
Budget Extender.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Finance
intro.nyc/0874-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0197-2022 )
Establishing a legacy business registry and preservation fund.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Small Business
intro.nyc/0875-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0372-2024 )
Establishing timelines for the approval of permits and expanding real time tracking of pending permits.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Technology
intro.nyc/0876-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/1312-2025 )
Lowering the speed limit for bicycles with electric assist.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0877-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0374-2024 )
Prohibiting businesses from setting a minimum purchase requirement greater than $10 for credit card transactions.
by with 6 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0878-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/1183-2025 )
Department of SBS to conduct a study on the economic impact of film and television production on local businesses and develop a plan to mitigate lost revenue attributable to filming.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Small Business
intro.nyc/0879-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0948-2024 )
Short-term rentals in one- and two-family dwellings.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/0880-2026
Introduced by Council
Posting of signs on the prohibition of leaving dog waste on the ground.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Parks and Recreation
intro.nyc/0881-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/1038-2024 )
Master plan for the redevelopment of Rikers Island for sustainability and resiliency purposes.
by with 9 sponsors, Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/0882-2026
Introduced by Council
Establishing a payment fund for freelance workers.
by with 18 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0884-2026
Introduced by Council
Reporting on efforts to combat sexual harassment and equal employment opportunity violations at city agencies.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Women and Gender Equity
intro.nyc/0885-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0117-2024 )
Requiring the department of education to create an online portal to facilitate the comparison of funding and spending across schools.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Education
intro.nyc/0886-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0386-2024 )
Monthly reports on animal shelters that are in contract with the city.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/0887-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0248-2022 )
Violations of certain requirements for places of assembly.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/0888-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0793-2022 )
Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to report on referrals to assisted outpatient treatment programs.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Mental Health and Substance Use
intro.nyc/0889-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0222-2024 )
Restricting the parking of certain commercial vehicles in residential streets overnight.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0890-2026
Introduced by Council
( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0881-2024 )
Establishing a pilot program to study increasing the minimum percentage of reclaimed asphalt pavement in asphaltic concrete.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Apr 29 2026
intro.nyc/0263-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Developing a strategic blueprint to reduce capital project durations by at least 25 percent.
by with 15 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0285-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Expanding the outreach and advocacy duties of the office of the utility advocate.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0286-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Outreach and education regarding deceptive and unconscionable trade practices involving cryptocurrency and other digital assets.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0417-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Posting of information relating to wage theft at construction sites.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0457-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Reporting on crossing guard deployment.
by with 16 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0465-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Study and report on the expansion of ferry service along the Harlem River.
by with 11 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0685-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Establishing an office of insurance accountability.
by with 11 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0788-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Requiring annual reports on employment turnover of school safety agents and other school safety personnel.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Education
Apr 27 2026
intro.nyc/0496-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Study and report on the installation of potential structures to acknowledge the Draft Riots of 1863
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Relations
Apr 25 2026
intro.nyc/0001-2026
City Charter Rule Adopted
Enacted
A plan regarding security perimeters adjacent to places of religious worship.
by with 35 sponsors, Committee to Combat Hate
intro.nyc/0022-2026
City Charter Rule Adopted
Enacted
Requiring the department of education to distribute materials to students about the risks of social media and online hate.
by with 15 sponsors, Committee to Combat Hate
intro.nyc/0177-2026
City Charter Rule Adopted
Enacted
A student loan financial counseling program.
by with 7 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0297-2026
City Charter Rule Adopted
Enacted
Emergency planning for religious and non-profit institutions.
by with 16 sponsors, Committee to Combat Hate
intro.nyc/0388-2026
City Charter Rule Adopted
Enacted
Establishing a hotline to report discriminatory harassment and unlawful discriminatory practices.
by with 13 sponsors, Committee to Combat Hate
Apr 24 2026
intro.nyc/0175-2026
Vetoed by Mayor
Vetoed
A plan regarding security perimeters adjacent to educational facilities.
by with 29 sponsors, Committee to Combat Hate
Apr 23 2026
intro.nyc/0488-2026
Hearing Held by Committee
Requiring the department of housing preservation and development to submit reports on veteran preference in Mitchell-Lama developments.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Veterans