Recent Legislation Changes

The following legislation changes happened in the past 30 days

Jun 11 2026

intro.nyc/0009-2026 Approved by Committee
A study and report on the processes for obtaining permits and licenses or registrations to operate a child care program.
by with 13 sponsors, Subcommittee on Early Childhood Education
intro.nyc/0055-2026 Approved by Committee
Signage describing certain constitutional and legal protections.
by with 35 sponsors, Committee on Immigration
intro.nyc/0579-2026 Approved by Committee
An education and outreach campaign to enroll students in early childhood education programs.
by with 15 sponsors, Subcommittee on Early Childhood Education
intro.nyc/0923-2026 Introduced by Council
Equipping certain fire department vehicles with computerized summons devices.
by , Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
intro.nyc/0924-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0523-2024 )
Procedures to be adopted by the 311 call center for responding to certain repeat anonymous complaints against the same property.
by , Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/0925-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0599-2024 )
Increasing certain penalties for excessive noise from a personal audio device on or inside a motor vehicle.
by , Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0926-2026 Introduced by Council
Monthly reporting on unauthorized occupancies of and reclamation efforts concerning New York city housing authority dwelling units.
by , Committee on Public Housing
intro.nyc/0927-2026 Introduced by Council
Renaming one thoroughfare and public place in the Borough of Queens, Edgemere Avenue, and to amend the official map of the city of New York accordingly.
by , Committee on Parks and Recreation
intro.nyc/0928-2026 Introduced by Council
Establishing an LGBTQ liaison within the department of veterans’ services.
by , Committee on Veterans
intro.nyc/0929-2026 Introduced by Council
A plan regarding security perimeters adjacent to educational facilities.
by with 35 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0930-2026 Introduced by Council
Prohibiting city agencies from procuring eggs laid by hens for human consumption that are not organic or free-range.
by , Committee on Contracts
intro.nyc/0931-2026 Introduced by Council
A mobile drinking fountain program.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts
intro.nyc/0932-2026 Introduced by Council
Creating education on estate planning for people contemplating high-risk medical procedures.
by , Committee on Health
intro.nyc/0933-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0518-2024 )
Identifying all vacant and underutilized municipally-owned sites that would be suitable for the development of renewable energy and assessing the renewable-energy generation potential and feasibility of such sites.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts
intro.nyc/0934-2026 Introduced by Council
The creation of additional annual income categories and corresponding exemption percentages for certain households eligible for the senior citizens homeowners’ exemption.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Finance
intro.nyc/0935-2026 Introduced by Council
Weekly reporting on confirmed firearm discharges.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0936-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0522-2024 )
Establishment of a department of coastal protection.
by , Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/0937-2026 Introduced by Council
The operation of horse-drawn carriages.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/0938-2026 Introduced by Council
Establishment of municipal grocery stores.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Small Business
intro.nyc/0939-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/1502-2025 )
Prohibiting the department of social services from disclosing shelter addresses.
by , Committee on General Welfare
intro.nyc/0940-2026 Introduced by Council
Establish a baby opportunity fund.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Children and Youth
intro.nyc/0941-2026 Introduced by Council
Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to develop and offer resources, clinical guidance and training on disability and accessibility in health care settings.
by , Committee on Disabilities
intro.nyc/0942-2026 Introduced by Council
Establishing a program to provide small businesses with technology literacy training.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Small Business
intro.nyc/0943-2026 Introduced by Council
Prohibiting the operation of horse drawn cabs.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/0944-2026 Introduced by Council
Discounted bike share rate for CUNY students.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0945-2026 Introduced by Council
Requiring ranked choice voting in general elections for municipal offices .
by , Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/0946-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0221-2024 )
Requiring the parks department to repair damage caused by trees owned by the city of New York.
by , Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0947-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0426-2024 )
The operation of tobacco bars.
by with 5 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/0948-2026 Introduced by Council
Requiring the 311 customer service center to provide 311 users with the opportunity share their personal contact information with a relevant council member.
by , Committee on Technology
intro.nyc/0949-2026 Introduced by Council
Requiring the department of mental health and hygiene to create and make available on their website LGBTQI+ health and gender-affirming care resources and a searchable map of LGBTQI+ health services.
by , Committee on Health
intro.nyc/0950-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/1448-2025 )
Licensing delivery services.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0951-2026 Introduced by Council
Preventing policymakers and their relatives from trading on prediction markets using insider information.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
intro.nyc/0952-2026 Introduced by Council
Reporting on first amendment events occurring at places of religious worship.
by , Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0953-2026 Introduced by Council
Requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to make medication abortion available at no cost to a patient at all of its sexual health clinics.
by , Committee on Health
intro.nyc/0954-2026 Introduced by Council
Requiring signs regarding penalties for assaulting retail, bodega, deli, and dukkan workers.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0955-2026 Introduced by Council
Accelerating the opening of new businesses by coordinating required inspections.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on Small Business

Jun 10 2026

intro.nyc/0489-2026 Hearing Held by Committee
Requiring the creation of a publicly accessible online database and notification system for towed vehicles.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0551-2026 Hearing Held by Committee
Prohibiting the sale or distribution of fraudulent license plates.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0552-2026 Hearing Held by Committee
Police department tow pound capacity.
by with 6 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0821-2026 Approved by Committee
Requiring the department for the aging to maintain non-digital access to forms and services, and to repeal certain repetitions of the definition of “older adult center” in title 21 of such code.
by with 12 sponsors, Committee on Aging
intro.nyc/0843-2026 Hearing Held by Committee
Establishing a program to provide public notification of school emergencies.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety
intro.nyc/0913-2026 Hearing Held by Committee
Raising the maximum age for taking a civil service examination to become a police officer.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Public Safety

Jun 08 2026

intro.nyc/0799-2026 Hearing Held by Committee
Establishing a support fund for small businesses affected by roadway construction.
by with 14 sponsors, Committee on Small Business
intro.nyc/0910-2026 Hearing Held by Committee
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 34 sponsors, Committee on Small Business

May 30 2026

intro.nyc/0693-2026 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Childhood and adolescent vaccinations.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on Health
intro.nyc/0726-2026 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
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 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
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 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
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 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Reporting on warming centers.
by with 8 sponsors, Committee on General Welfare
intro.nyc/0791-2026 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Fulton Street Business Improvement District.
by with 3 sponsors, Committee on Finance
intro.nyc/0873-2026 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Budget Extender.
by with 2 sponsors, Committee on Finance

May 30 2026

intro.nyc/0260-2026 City Charter Rule Adopted Enacted
Distributing information on vaccines to parents of students in New York city schools.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on Health

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 the Staten Island commercial waste zone and the implementation date for such commercial waste zone.
by with 4 sponsors, Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
intro.nyc/0912-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/1325-2025 )
Prohibiting the sale of birds in pet shops.
by with 12 sponsors, Committee on Health
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 9 sponsors, Committee on Veterans
intro.nyc/0915-2026 Introduced by Council ( Re-introduction of intro.nyc/0686-2024 )
Supporting veteran vendors.
by with 10 sponsors, Committee on Veterans
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 8 sponsors, Committee on Veterans
intro.nyc/0917-2026 Introduced by Council
Sanitation and cleanliness requirements for roadway and sidewalk cafes.
by with 4 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 5 sponsors, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
intro.nyc/0919-2026 Introduced by Council
Establishing an office of artificial intelligence oversight.
by with 13 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 9 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 11 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 12 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 8 sponsors, Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
intro.nyc/0893-2026 Withdrawn
Workload limitations for hotel employees.
City Council
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 16 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 10 sponsors, Committee on Housing and Buildings
intro.nyc/0900-2026 Introduced by Council
Requiring payment of undisputed invoice amounts under city contracts.
by with 23 sponsors, Committee on Contracts
intro.nyc/0901-2026 Introduced by Council
Payment of invoices during pending contract modifications on human services contracts.
by with 22 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 13 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 4 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 28 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 11 sponsors, Committee on Education

May 13 2026

intro.nyc/0220-2026 Hearing Held by Committee
Identification of formerly enslaved African American burial sites.
by with 32 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