City Council Legislation: Bills and Local Laws

64555

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1672-2019

NA

Kallos

Committee on Technology

Requiring real property owners to submit registration statements regarding biometric recognition technology utilized on the premises.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-08-11T14:48:33.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring real property owners to submit registration statements regarding biometric recognition technology utilized on the premises

This bill would require real property owners to submit registration statements regarding biometric recognition technology utilized on the premises. The bill would also require the department of information technology to establish a database and provide an annual report to the mayor and the city council.

64544

Enacted

Int 1663-2019

2021/123

Kallos

Committee on Economic Development

Establishing an office of urban agriculture and an urban agriculture advisory board.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-11-07T00:00:00.000

2021-11-07T00:00:00.000

NA

2023-07-28T14:03:21.000

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to establishing an office of urban agriculture and an urban agriculture advisory board

This bill would establish an Office of Urban Agriculture and an Urban Agriculture Advisory Board. The Office of Urban Agriculture would conduct outreach, receive comments and respond to questions regarding urban agriculture, make recommendations about protecting and expanding urban agriculture, and establish a program to support research for advancing urban agriculture legislation and policy. The Urban Agriculture Advisory Board would consist of thirteen members and would advise the Office of Urban Agriculture, the Mayor and the Council on issues relating to urban agriculture.

64508

Enacted

Int 1664-2019

2020/040

Gibson

Committee on Economic Development

Requiring the office of food policy to formulate a 10-year food policy plan.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2020-03-13T00:00:00.000

2020-03-13T00:00:00.000

NA

2020-07-13T16:05:08.000

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to requiring the office of food policy to formulate a 10-year food policy plan

This bill would require the Mayor’s Office of Food Policy (MOFP) to consult with relevant agencies, community based organizations, community leaders and food system stakeholders that focus on food policy, food equity, food justice and food insecurity. The plan would set goals to reduce hunger, improve nutrition, increase access to healthy food, reduce food waste, develop and improve food and farm economies, and increase urban agriculture and sustainability. The MOFP would also be required to submit to the Mayor, the Speaker of the Council, and post on its website a report assessing the city’s progress toward the identified goals.

64352

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1655-2019

NA

Borelli

Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations

Requiring reporting on art commission conflicts of interest.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-11-15T21:13:23.000

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to requiring reporting on art commission conflicts of interest

This bill would require members of the Public Design Commission to report additional information in their disclosures to the Conflicts of Interest Board, including information regarding former employers and whether they have recused themselves from reviewing matters related to the personal, professional and business relationships they have disclosed. After being screened by the Conflicts of Interest Board for privacy, safety and security concerns, information reported by members of the Public Design Commission would be posted on the Conflicts of Interest Board website.

64507

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1677-2019

NA

Rosenthal

Committee on Housing and Buildings

Requiring a report on dwellings that were preserved as a result of programs that combat tenant harassment.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-26T12:56:01.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring a report on dwellings that were preserved as a result of programs that combat tenant harassment

This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), in conjunction with other involved City agencies to submit a report to the Council that describes the efforts by the Administration to preserve dwellings, including rent regulated dwellings, as a result of efforts made to curb tenant harassment.

64500

Enacted

Int 1659-2019

2020/039

Chin

Committee on General Welfare

Plan to identify and enroll seniors eligible for supplemental nutrition assistance benefits.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2020-03-13T00:00:00.000

2020-03-13T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-24T21:01:08.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a plan to identify and enroll seniors eligible for supplemental nutrition assistance benefits

This bill would require the Department of Social Services, working in collaboration with the Department for the Aging, to develop a plan to identify and enroll seniors who are eligible for supplement nutritional assistance benefits, but who are not yet enrolled to receive such benefits.

64478

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1651-2019

NA

Adams

Committee on Parks and Recreation

Parks and playgrounds that have failed inspections conducted by the department of parks and recreation.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-04-14T14:06:06.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the parks and playgrounds that have failed inspections conducted by the department of parks and recreation

This bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation to issue a report to the Mayor and Council that would identify parks and playgrounds under its jurisdiction that have routinely failed DPR inspections and submit a plan to the Council on how the issues at such parks and playgrounds will be corrected.

64499

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1676-2019

NA

Rosenthal

Committee on Education

Requiring the DOE to report on implementing scratch-cooked school food service.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-26T12:55:03.000

A Local Law in relation to requiring the department of education to report on implementing scratch-cooked school food service

This bill would require the New York City Department of Education to report to the council information regarding the Department’s efforts to implement scratch-cooked food service in schools and related nutrition and health programming.

59884

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1665-2019

NA

Gjonaj

Committee on Housing and Buildings

Authorizing the construction and regulation of licensed hostels.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

Int 0699-2015

2022-02-17T18:11:58.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to authorizing the construction and regulation of licensed hostels

This bill would allow for the creation of hostels and would establish a licensing scheme and regulations for constructing and operating such hostels. Such licensing and regulation would be handled by a new Office for Licensed Hostels within the Department of Consumer Affairs.

64497

Enacted

Int 1671-2019

2021/045

Adams

Committee on Public Safety

Requiring the police department to report on traffic encounters.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-04-25T00:00:00.000

2021-04-25T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-06-22T15:44:07.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to report on traffic encounters

This bill would require the New York City Police Department to issue a quarterly report on all vehicles stops. The report would include the number of summonses issued, arrests made, vehicles seized, related use of force incidents, and vehicles searched and whether consent was provided. This information would be disaggregated by precinct, race/ethnicity, and age of the driver.

64479

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1656-2019

NA

Borelli

Committee on Environmental Protection

Requiring the dept of environmental protection to report on green infrastructure.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-02-22T21:04:59.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of environmental protection to report on green infrastructure

This bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection to report on the number and types of green infrastructure resources that are maintained and operated in each borough and council district.

64548

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1653-2019

NA

Ampry-Samuel

Committee on Economic Development

Requiring the dept of parks and recreation to collect and report data regarding community gardens reporting and permitting the sale of agriculture within community gardens.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-08-11T14:37:57.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of parks and recreation to collect and report data regarding community gardens reporting and permitting the sale of agriculture within community gardens

This bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation to collect data on community gardens and issue an annual report summarizing this data. Additionally, this bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation to study the citywide ecological impacts of community gardens. This bill would also direct the agency to develop a system to permit community gardens to operate farmers markets within community gardens.

61789

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1674-2019

NA

Rivera

Committee on Health

Creating an office of the patient advocate within the New York city department of health and mental hygiene.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-02-25T18:12:29.000

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to creating an office of the patient advocate within the New York city department of health and mental hygiene

This bill would establish an Office of the Patient Advocate within the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The office would: establish a system to receive comments, questions and complaints regarding medical services and coverage; respond appropriately to each such question, comment and complaint; collect, track, and analyze data on the comments, questions and complaints received to learn more about problems in obtaining medical care; and make recommendations to address problems with accessing medical care and issues with the quality of medical care provided. The office would also be required to make annual reports which would include information about the comments, questions and complaints received, the office’s response to such comments, questions and complaints, larger medical trends and access to health care facilities.

64519

Enacted

Int 1668-2019

2021/107

Levine

Committee on Health

Establishing a primary care services and patient navigation program.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-10-10T00:00:00.000

2021-10-10T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-11-29T16:57:07.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a primary care services and patient navigation program

The proposed legislation would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene or another agency or entity so designated by the Mayor to develop and manage a primary care services and patient navigation program (PCSPNP), which provides primary care services and applicable patient navigator services. Such services will be offered by medical service providers, including Health and Hospitals (H+H) facilities, federally qualified health centers (FQHC), and other not-for-profit and private medical service providers. PCSPNP must ensure that that primary care services are provided in each community district and that at least one participating acute care hospital providing specialty services is provided in each borough, and shall also offer a telemedicine service providing access for patients 24 hours per day, seven days per week.

64552

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1662-2019

NA

Cornegy

Committee on Women and Gender Equity

Training and inspections regarding lactation rooms.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-24T21:02:21.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to training and inspections regarding lactation rooms

This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to provide mandatory annual training to staff at locations required to make lactation rooms available, including protocols for providing access to the rooms and cleaning and maintaining them. In addition, the Department would be required to inspect the lactation rooms at least quarterly for cleanliness, safety and accessibility.

64549

Enacted

Int 1652-2019

2020/046

Ampry-Samuel

Committee on Economic Development

Ensuring that community gardens are classified as open space, outdoor recreation, a community garden or other similar description of land in a database maintained by the dept of city planning.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2020-03-29T00:00:00.000

2020-03-29T00:00:00.000

NA

2020-07-13T16:04:18.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to ensuring that community gardens are classified as open space, outdoor recreation, a community garden or other similar description of land in a database maintained by the department of city planning

This bill would require the Department of City Planning (DCP) to categorize community gardens as open space, outdoor recreation, a community garden, or other similar description in the Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output data set, and would also prohibit DCP from categorizing such gardens as vacant land.

64515

Enacted

Int 1673-2019

2021/057

Rivera

Committee on Economic Development

City agency food waste prevention plans.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-05-23T00:00:00.000

2021-05-23T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-07-15T19:00:12.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to city agency food waste prevention plans

This bill would require all city agencies with food procurement contracts to develop and implement a plan for reducing food waste. This bill would require each such agency to designate a coordinator to produce annual reports including information on the agency’s food waste prevention plan and measures taken to implement such plan.

64493

Enacted

Int 1675-2019

2021/058

Rose

Committee on Education

Distribution of information regarding summer meals.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-05-23T00:00:00.000

2021-05-23T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-02-22T20:48:25.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the distribution of information regarding summer meals

This bill amends existing law that requires the Department of Education to provide information on the summer meals program by June 1 annually to the Council and other elected local leaders, by additionally requiring that the same information be provided to every student and also include the three locations nearest to each student’s school of attendance where meals will be available.

64492

Enacted

Int 1650-2019

2020/038

Adams

Committee on General Welfare

Provision of information regarding the health bucks program and farmers’ markets.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2020-03-13T00:00:00.000

2020-03-13T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-02-03T19:36:16.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the provision of information regarding the health bucks program and farmers’ markets

This bill would require the Human Resources Administration to provide information about the Health Bucks program and farmers’ markets in the city to all individuals who receive or apply to receive supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.

63931

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1667-2019

NA

Levin

Committee on Housing and Buildings

Requiring contractors and the department of buildings to make information regarding environmental monitoring of construction work publicly available.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-26T12:51:12.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring contractors and the department of buildings to make information regarding environmental monitoring of construction work publicly available

This bill would require contractors to report information on environmental monitoring of construction or demolition work to the Department of Buildings and the Department of Environmental Protection. Additionally, contractors would be required to post contact information at the site of construction or demolition work. This bill would also require the Department of Buildings to post the environmental monitoring information on its website.

64163

Enacted

Int 1657-2019

2019/191

Brannan

Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing

Prohibiting street vending on certain streets in Dyker Heights in Brooklyn beginning on Thanksgiving Day until New Year’s Day.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-11-17T00:00:00.000

2019-11-17T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-24T21:00:32.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting street vending on certain streets in Dyker Heights in Brooklyn beginning on Thanksgiving until New Year’s Day

This bill prohibits street vending on certain streets in Dyker Heights beginning on Thanksgiving until New Year’s day. The prohibited streets are bounded on the west by 10th Avenue, on the south by 86th Street, on the east by 13th Avenue and on the north by 81st Street in the borough of Brooklyn. The ban is in effect from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00am the following day.

64491

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1678-2019

NA

NA

Committee on Parks and Recreation

Requiring the demarcation of boating and bathing areas at city beaches.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-26T12:56:20.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the demarcation of boating and bathing areas at city beaches

This bill would require that at city beaches where both bathing and boating are permitted, the areas for each activity be conspicuously demarcated.

64485

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1679-2019

NA

Vallone

Committee on Resiliency and Waterfronts

Evaluating shoreline protection structures throughout NYC.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-26T12:57:42.000

A Local Law in relation to evaluating shoreline protection structures throughout the city of New York

This bill would require the Mayor to appoint an agency to conduct a study of the shoreline and all shoreline protection structures in New York City. The agency would prepare recommendations for maintaining shoreline protection structures that are functional, for replacing those that are deteriorating, and for adding them where they do not exist. Such recommendations would include using living shoreline techniques or environmentally responsible alternatives to traditional concrete material where feasible. The agency would submit the report to the Mayor and Council and make its recommendations publicly available on its website.

64525

Enacted

Int 1654-2019

2020/047

Ayala

Committee on Economic Development

Neighborhood awareness campaigns regarding farm-to-city projects.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2020-03-29T00:00:00.000

2020-03-29T00:00:00.000

NA

2020-07-13T16:04:45.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to neighborhood awareness campaigns regarding farm-to-city projects

This bill would require the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to conduct neighborhood-specific public awareness and education campaigns regarding the City’s farm-to-city projects, which includes farmers’ markets, community supported agriculture, food boxes, and fresh pantries. The Department would also be required all relevant information to its website.

64529

Enacted

Int 1666-2019

2020/041

Kallos

Committee on Economic Development

Establishment of an office of food policy.

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2019-08-14T00:00:00.000

2020-03-13T00:00:00.000

2020-03-13T00:00:00.000

NA

2020-07-13T16:05:28.000

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the establishment of an office of food policy

This bill would establish an Office of Food Policy. The office would be responsible for, among other things, providing recommendations to the mayor and agencies regarding food policy; coordinating multi-agency initiatives relating to food policy; performing outreach to food policy advocates, community based organizations, academic institutions, and other entities to advance the city’s food policy; and supporting initiatives that are designed to promote access to healthy food.

64164

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1641-2019

NA

Levin

Committee on General Welfare

Maximizing efficiency at department of social services/human resources administration centers.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-08-11T15:18:42.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to maximizing efficiency at department of social services/human resources administration centers

This bill would require all job centers and SNAP centers to have an expediter on site at all times in which clients are being served or waiting to be served. Expediters would be tasked with checking-in clients, performing a preliminary review of clients’ documents to ensure clients have all necessary documents, and directing clients to the appropriate line or waiting area. This bill would also require all such centers to be equipped with digital displays and an audio amplifier. This bill would also implement a queue management system at every job center and SNAP center. Such system shall allow clients to check-in for each particular service. The system will inform clients how many clients are ahead of them in the queue and the approximate time that they may expect to be called to begin an appointment for each service.

60865

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1645-2019

NA

Ampry-Samuel

Committee on Public Safety

Providing notice to minors included in the criminal groups database.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-24T20:55:28.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing notice to minors included in the criminal groups database

This bill would require the NYPD to notify minors designated as suspected gang members or affiliates in a gang database (“criminal groups database”) and provide an opportunity for those minors to contest their designation. The bill would also require the NYPD to report information about the database.

63377

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1642-2019

NA

Levin

Committee on General Welfare

Requiring the mayor’s office of operations to report on the exits from city-administered facilities and the financings, starts and completions of permanent housing for those exiting city-administered facilities.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-04-25T17:58:53.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the mayor’s office of operations to report on the exits from city-administered facilities and the financings, starts and completions of permanent housing for those exiting city-administered facilities

This bill would require the Mayor’s Office of Operations to report on the exits from City-administered facilities, defined to include Department of Youth and Community Development, Department of Homeless Services, Department of Housing Preservation and Development and Human Resources Administration facilities. The report would be broken down by type of exit—supportive housing, City-financed homeless set-aside units, other affordable housing (defined as 421-a housing, Housing New York housing, City Mandatory Inclusionary Housing and New York City Housing Authority public housing and other housing), private rental market apartments with and without a rental subsidy, transitional housing, made own arrangements, or other. It would also require the Mayor’s Office of Operations to report on the financings, starts and completions of permanent housing for those exiting City-administered facilities. In addition, this bill would make related technical amendments.

63933

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1640-2019

NA

Koo

Committee on Transportation

Requiring the DOT to erect signs at the beginning and end of parking regulation zones.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-05-02T10:38:55.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of transportation to erect signs at the beginning and end of parking regulation zones

This bill would require the Department of Transportation to post signs at the beginning and end of parking regulation zones with arrows indicating the direction in which the parking regulation extends. The Department would not be required to post a sign at the end of the parking regulation zone where the regulation extends to the end of the street.

64039

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1633-2019

NA

Chin

Committee on Housing and Buildings

Requiring tenant relocation services to the same community district, nearby community district, or borough.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-24T20:48:46.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring tenant relocation services to the same community district, nearby community district, or borough

This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) to relocate tenants who lost their homes due to a fire or other emergency situation in the same, or immediately adjacent community district from where the fire or emergency situation occurred upon request. The bill would also require HPD to relocate such tenants to the nearest community district in the same borough when the tenant’s requested location is unavailable.

64072

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1632-2019

NA

Brannan

Committee on Technology

Prohibition on sharing location data with third parties.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-04-22T21:31:46.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a prohibition on sharing location data with third parties

This bill would prohibit telecommunications carriers and mobile applications from sharing a user’s location data with another person, if the location is within New York City. This bill would also prohibit anyone who receives such location data from sharing it with another person. The penalty for violating this prohibition would be $1,000 per violation, with a maximum penalty of $10,000 per day per person whose location data was unlawfully shared. The Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications would enforce this prohibition. This bill would also create a private right of action against telecommunications carriers and mobile application develops who violate this prohibition.

64277

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1638-2019

NA

Kallos

Committee on Public Safety

Requiring the NYPD and district attorneys to report on the investigation and prosecution of domestic violence and certain known victim offenses.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-05-02T18:12:11.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the New York City police department and district attorneys to report on the investigation and prosecution of domestic violence and certain known victim offenses

This bill would require the Police Department and District Attorneys to submit quarterly public reports on information related to the investigation and prosecution of certain criminal offenses in which the alleged perpetrator and victim have a prior relationship.

64428

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1647-2019

NA

Rosenthal

Committee on Finance

Independent budget office’s access to information.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-24T20:56:30.000

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the independent budget office’s access to information

This bill would expand the power of the Independent Budget Office by granting it access to confidential information.

64290

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1636-2019

NA

Dromm

Committee on Immigration

Establishing a dept of immigrant affairs and to repeal section 18 of the NYC charter, relating to the office of immigrant affairs.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-24T20:50:29.000

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a department of immigrant affairs and to repeal section 18 of the New York city charter, relating to the office of immigrant affairs

This bill would render the current Office of Immigrant Affairs within the mayor’s office a separate Department of Immigrant Affairs.

64295

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1646-2019

NA

Rosenthal

Committee on Criminal Justice

Requiring the DOC to use an electronic case management system to track investigations of sexual abuse.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-05-02T19:53:18.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of correction to use an electronic case management system to track investigations of sexual abuse

This bill would require the Department of Correction to track all information regarding sexual abuse and harassment cases in an electronic case management system.

64353

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1639-2019

NA

Ampry-Samuel

Committee on Aging

Providing free access to New York city transit authority services and ferry services to individuals 100 years of age or older.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-24T20:52:27.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing free access to New York city transit authority services and ferry services to individuals 100 years of age or older

This bill would require the Department for the Aging to provide individuals age 100 or older with a MetroCard or other means by which they may access New York City Transit Authority services free of charge. It would also require that access to ferry services subsidized by the City be provided to individuals age 100 or older free of charge.

64346

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1644-2019

NA

Miller

Committee on Transportation

Prohibiting parking of certain commercial vehicles on residential streets.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-24T20:55:02.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting parking of certain commercial vehicles on residential streets

The proposed bill would prohibit parking a commercial vehicle that is a tractor-trailer combination, tractor, truck trailer or semi-trailer on a residential street at any time.

64429

Enacted

Int 1635-2019

2021/163

Cumbo

Committee on Housing and Buildings

Display of artwork on temporary protective structures on construction sites.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-24T00:00:00.000

2021-12-24T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-02-15T22:43:57.000

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the New York city building code in relation to the display of artwork on temporary protective structures on construction sites

This bill would require the Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) to establish a program to solicit works of art from the public for display on temporary protective structures at construction sites. DCLA, in consultation with the Department of Buildings (DOB), would be required to biennially approve at least 40 such works of art, as well as 10 received through solicitation by other offices or agencies. This bill would require owners of properties where a temporary protective structure is installed to display artwork, selected either from among the 40 approved works, or by seeking site-specific artwork, on such temporary protective structure. This bill establishes an opt out for certain property owners who elect not to participate in this program.

64392

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1648-2019

NA

Salamanca

Committee on Education

Luminous egress path markings in schools.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-03-23T21:44:21.000

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the New York city building code in relation to luminous egress path markings in schools

This bill would require the installation of luminous egress path markings in schools.

64397

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1643-2019

NA

Levine

Committee on Public Safety

Requiring the police department to report the state, territory or country in which a seized firearm was purchased.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-24T20:54:36.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the police department to report the state, territory or country in which a seized firearm was purchased

This bill would require the police department to report quarterly to the Council on the number of firearms seized, as well as the type of each such firearm and the state, territory or country where it was purchased.

64374

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1630-2019

NA

Ampry-Samuel

Committee on Fire and Emergency Management

Requiring the fire department to report on stalled elevators.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-24T20:41:32.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the fire department to report on stalled elevators

This bill would require the Fire Department to report on the number of stalled elevators the department responds to, department response times to stalled elevators and injuries or fatalities resulting from stalled elevators.

64401

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1649-2019

NA

Salamanca

Committee on Environmental Protection

Establishing wastewater treatment plant monitoring committees.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-03-23T21:47:12.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing wastewater treatment plant monitoring committees.

This bill would establish a local monitoring committee for each wastewater treatment plant to review community concerns about the activities at the wastewater treatment plant. Each monitoring committee would be appointed by local representatives, including community boards, and would include employees from the wastewater treatment plant and members of the community.

64355

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1637-2019

NA

Holden

Committee on Health

Prohibiting new smoking paraphernalia retailer dealers near schools.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-05-16T15:43:17.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting new smoking paraphernalia retailer dealers near schools

This bill would prohibit retailers that sell smoking paraphernalia, including water pipes, rolling papers, electronic cigarette components, and smoking accessories from operating within 500 feet of a school. Existing sellers of smoking paraphernalia would be able to continue selling those products in their current locations.

64368

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1634-2019

NA

Constantinides

Committee on Transportation

Study on suspending parking meters for communal nonsecular services.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-24T20:49:08.000

A Local Law in relation to a study on suspending parking meters for communal nonsecular services

This bill would require the Department of Transportation to create a study on the feasibility of suspending parking meter regulations citywide during communal nonsecular services. At the conclusion of the study, the Department would submit to the speaker of the council a report offering findings and recommendations for potentially suspending parking meter regulations during these times.

64426

Enacted

Int 1631-2019

2019/158

Ampry-Samuel

Committee on Parks and Recreation

Naming of 86 thoroughfares and public places.

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-07-23T00:00:00.000

2019-08-23T00:00:00.000

2019-08-23T00:00:00.000

NA

2020-11-23T20:12:20.000

A Local Law in relation to the naming of 86 thoroughfares and public places, Archbishop Roy E. Brown Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Giglio Way, Borough of Manhattan, Pedro 'Pete' Velez Circle, Borough of Manhattan, Rev. James Miller Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Leif E. Eikeseth Way, Borough of Staten Island, Stan Lee Way, Borough of the Bronx, SSG Santiago Frias Way, Borough of the Bronx, Pastor Robert Lewis Foley, Sr. Way, Borough of the Bronx, Police Officer James D. McNaughton Way, Borough of Manhattan, Mill Street Synagogue/Seixas Way, Borough of Manhattan, William J. Scribner Way, Borough of the Bronx, Staff Sergeant Rocco Moretto Way, Borough of Queens, Reverend Timothy Wright Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Malbone Centennial Way, Borough of Brooklyn, FBI Special Agent Edwin R. Woodriffe Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Melquain Jatelle Anderson Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Randy Weston Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Walt Whitman Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Christopher "Notorious B.I.G." Wallace Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Faizal Coto Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Mario De Jesus Sr. Way, Borough of the Bronx, Pandit Vishnu Sukul Way, Borough of the Bronx, Gladys De La Cruz Way, Borough of the Bronx, Laura Almeida Egas Corner, Borough of Queens, State Senator José R. Peralta Way, Borough of Queens, Archbishop Roy E. Brown Place, Borough of Brooklyn, Pierre Toussaint Boulevard, Borough of Brooklyn, Jean-Baptiste-Point Du Sable Boulevard, Borough of Brooklyn, SGM Doc Paul Golluscio, Borough of the Bronx, Robert Leder Way, Borough of the Bronx, Bernard M. Aquilino Place, Borough of Queens, Deacon David Ciorciari Way, Borough of Queens, Lorraine Sciulli Way, Borough of Queens, Cav. Peter Cardella Way, Borough of Queens, Jack Zwerenz Way, Borough of Queens, Jamaica Progressive League Way, Borough of the Bronx, Adelaide Connaughton Way, Borough of Queens, ILYAU ARONOV Corner, Borough of Queens, Raymond Francis Goffio Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Rose and Edward Dunn Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Joe and Flo Leopoldi Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Thelma Martin Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Corine Pettey Way, Borough of Manhattan, Janice Blanchard Way, Borough of Staten Island, Police Officer Rocco W. Laurie Way, Borough of Staten Island, Annette M. Battista Way, Borough of Staten Island, Lucy Ferreri Way, Borough of Staten Island, John “Johnny” Grube Way, Borough of Staten Island, Dr. Dominick Anthony Suppo Way, Borough of Staten Island, Roxina J. “Roxie” Clayton Road, Borough of Queens, Detective Keith L. Williams Way, Borough of Queens, Herbert Louis Huntley Sr. Way, Borough of Queens, Police Officer George Scheu Way, Borough of Queens, Sergeant Paul Michael Ferrara Way, Borough of Queens, Bishop James W. Ferguson Way, Borough of Queens, Art Kane: Harlem 1958 Place, Borough of Manhattan, Basil A. Paterson Way, Borough of Manhattan, Cono D’ Alto Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Postacia Rodriguez Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Barbara Smith Way, Borough of Queens, Mary G. Moore Way, Borough of Queens, Lamine Sarr Way, Borough of Queens, 27 de Febrero Way, Borough of Manhattan, Guadalupe Rodriguez Way, Borough of Manhattan, Rafael A. Estevez Way, Borough of Manhattan, Vinnie Hutton Harrier Fun Run Way, Borough of Staten Island, Monsignor Vincent Bartley Way, Borough of Staten Island, William A. Morris, Jr. Way, Borough of Staten Island, Jody and Mary Haggerty Way, Borough of Staten Island, New York Poet Laureate Audre Lorde Way, Borough of Staten Island, Bill Hughes Way LDR Count Basie Orch, Borough of Staten Island, Gary Lincoff Way, Borough of Manhattan, Robert A. Williams Way, Borough of the Bronx, Richard Propper Way, Borough of the Bronx, Jose Chema Soto Way, Borough of the Bronx, Mike Greco Way, Borough of the Bronx, Sarah Virginia Kennedy Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Rena “Rusty” Kanokogi Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Theodora Lula Vourderis Way, Borough of Brooklyn, Anton J. Dietrich Jr. Way, Borough of Queens, CW5 Howard C. Haider Way, Borough of Queens, Madeline Sershen Way, Borough of Queens, Joe Femenia Way, Borough of Queens, Frank Carrado Way, Borough of Queens, Ethel Plimack Way, Borough of Queens, Lesandro Junior Guzman-Feliz Way, Borough of the Bronx and the repeal of section 10 of local law number 139 for the year 2018, sections 6, 11, 20, 52, 53, 54 and 62 of local law number 24 for the year 2019 and section 46 of local law number 131 for the year 2013.

This bill would co-name 86 thoroughfares and public places, based on requests of Council Members whose district includes the location. Of these 86 co-names, 9 are either a relocation of a previously enacted co-naming or a revision to the street sign installed with respect to a previously enacted co-naming.

63998

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1627-2019

NA

Rosenthal

Committee on Contracts

Setting time limits for the procurement process, reporting on agency compliance and developing an online platform for managing procurement.

2019-06-26T00:00:00.000

2019-06-26T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-06-01T18:24:28.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to setting time limits for the procurement process, reporting on agency compliance and developing an online platform for managing procurement

This bill would require the procurement policy board (“PPB”) to set time limits within which agencies would be required to complete each step of the procurement process. The mayor’s office of contract services (“MOCS”) would be required to (1) assess whether each agency is complying with the time limits set by the PPB; (2) assess the difference between the time limits and the actual time required for each step of the procurement process; and (3) recommend changes to the time limits set by the PPB. MOCS would provide a report to the PPB, the Mayor and the Council and would post the report on its website. The PPB would be required to reevaluate and revise the timeframe goals based on the MOCS report. This bill would also require MOCS to develop an online platform that can be used for tracking contracts from the bid award to registration. The online platform would be publically available.

64093

Enacted

Int 1621-2019

2022/007

Dromm

Committee on Governmental Operations

Creating a nuclear disarmament and nuclear weapons-free zone advisory committee.

2019-06-26T00:00:00.000

2019-06-26T00:00:00.000

2022-01-09T00:00:00.000

2022-01-09T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-03-29T19:54:45.000

A Local Law in relation to creating a nuclear disarmament and nuclear weapons-free zone advisory committee

This bill would create an advisory committee to examine nuclear disarmament and issues related to recognizing and reaffirming New York city as a nuclear weapons-free zone. The committee would be chaired by the head of a Mayoral Office or Agency. The remaining six members of the committee would be representatives with a demonstrated knowledge or experience of nuclear policy, advocacy or activism.

64165

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1629-2019

NA

Kallos

Committee on General Welfare

Requiring the department of social services/human resources administration to report on additional and total wait times.

2019-06-26T00:00:00.000

2019-06-26T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2021-12-24T02:29:27.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of social services/human resources administration to report on additional and total wait times

This bill would require the Department of Social Services/Human Resources Administration (“DSS/HRA”) to report the total time a visitor spent at a job center or SNAP center and the additional time a visitor spent waiting in between appointments at a job center or SNAP center. Currently DSS/HRA is only required to report the amount of time a visitor of a job center spent waiting from when they have checked-in to when they are called to begin their first appointment.

61545

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1618-2019

NA

Koo

Committee on Environmental Protection

Requiring DEP to report on its progress toward decreasing the presence of sewage and stormwater contaminants in the city waterways and various strategies to achieve those goals, and providing for the expiration and repeal of such requirement.

2019-06-26T00:00:00.000

2019-06-26T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-06-16T16:24:20.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of environmental protection to report on its progress toward decreasing the presence of sewage and stormwater contaminants in the city waterways and various strategies to achieve those goals, and providing for the expiration and repeal of such requirement

This bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection to study and report on the presence of contaminants from combined sewage overflows in New York City’s waterways and the Department’s progress toward milestones noted in the sewer overflow long term control plan. The Department is also required to study the effectiveness of its current regulations and chlorination treatments for raw sewage. The Department would then develop a watershed management plan as well as a green infrastructure plan with the assistance of an advisory group. Both the study and report are required on a yearly basis and the watershed management plan is required on a yearly basis beginning in 2020. The commissioner would so be required to hold a public meeting to present the reports and allow a public comment period before finalizing any plans or recommendations.

64347

Filed (End of Session)

Int 1617-2019

NA

Brannan

Committee on Contracts

Including the most recent data available in the citywide M/WBE disparity study.

2019-06-26T00:00:00.000

2019-06-26T00:00:00.000

2021-12-31T00:00:00.000

NA

2022-02-03T18:15:25.000

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to including the most recent data available in the citywide M/WBE disparity study

This bill would require the Division of Economic and Financial Opportunity within the Department of Small Business Services and the Mayor’s Office of Contract Services to use the most recent data available when considering revisions to citywide M/WBE participation goals.