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| City Council | Description | Our Position | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill No. | Sponsor | ||||
| Finance | |||||
| Res 0363 | Brannan | Adopted. New designation and changes in the designation of certain organizations to receive funding in the Expense Budget. | |||
| Int 1182 | Nurse | In relation to penalties in tax exempt projects due to source of income discrimination | Monitoring | ||
| Committee on Contracts | |||||
| Int 0510 | Stevens | Establishes prevailing wage requirements for city-contracted human service workers. | Monitoring | ||
| Int 0511 | Stevens | Sets time limits for the procurement process, reporting on agency compliance and developing an online platform for managing procurement. | Monitoring | ||
| Int 0514 | Won | Would establish a searchable public online database to contain information from all stages of the contracting process for every mayoral agency procurement that exceeds the small purchase limits. | Monitoring | ||
| Int 0866 | Stevens | Would require each city contractor who has committed to working with community members or organizations to report quarterly on such work to the contracting agency. | Monitoring | ||
| Int 0300 | Won | Establishes a special inspector within the department of investigation to review contracts that were entered into in response to COVID-19, and provide for the repeal of such provision upon the expiration thereof. | Monitoring | ||
| Int 214 | Barron | Prohibit City agencies from entering into or renewing any contract for more than $100,000 with a proposed contractor that does not certify as a material condition of such contract that the proposed contractor has searched its records and relevant history to determine whether it or any predecessor or affiliated company ever engaged in or profited from the trade or use of enslaved people. If the proposed contractor determines that it or its predecessor or affiliated companies engaged in or profited from slavery, then the proposed contractor must also provide a statement detailing the nature and extent of such engagement or profit, including relevant historical and other documentation. | Monitoring | ||
| Int 982 | Barron | Requires interest to be paid on late payments under city contracts with non-profit organizations. The non-profit contractor would not be eligible to receive the interest if the non-profit contractor has received a no-interest and no-service-fee loan issued or authorized by a city agency to cover its expenses in relation to the subject contract. | Monitoring | Committee on Civil and Human Rights | |
| Int 1101 | Farías | A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to anti-racism training for human services contractors. Would require the Chief Equity Officer to create an anti-racism training for employees of human services contractors. The purpose of such training would be to improve the provision of human services in the City by (1) providing contractors with tools for serving individuals from diverse backgrounds, (2) improving awareness of, and sensitivity to, how racism and related injustices impact the provision of human services, and (3) promoting policies, practices, and norms designed to combat racism and advance racial equity in the provision of human services. Each employee of a human services contractor would be required to complete such training at least once per year. | Monitoring | Committee on Consumer & Worker Protection | |
| Int 824 | Ossé | Would lower the monetary threshold for coverage under the Freelance Isn’t Free Act from freelancers who provide services worth $800 or more in the immediately preceding 120 days to those who provide services of $250 or more in the immediately preceding 120 days, and excepting certain licensed freelance workers from this lower threshold. | Monitoring | ||
| Int 891 | Salamanca | Enacted. Allows charitable organizations to conduct games of chance at professional sporting venues. | Monitoring | ||
| Committee on Government Operations | |||||
| Int 0696 | Ung | Enacted. Amends the New York City charter in relation to the design of the ballot and content of ballot instructions for ranked choice elections. | |||
| Int 0700 | Won | Enacted. Amends the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to translation services for compliance materials. | |||
| Int 0698 | Ung | Enacted. Amends the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a public service corps program. | |||
| Int 0697 | Ung | Enacted. Amends the City’s Language Access Law to require that agency language access plans include language services for groups that have specific priority processing levels according to the U.S. State Department, among other designation categories by federal and international policies. The law would also apply to areas in the City that are subject to emergency or disaster declarations and have a concentration of people who do not speak any of the designated citywide languages. | |||
| Int 569-A | Hanif | Amends the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to an immigrant workers’ bill of rights. | Monitoring | ||
| Int 839 | Hudson | Would establish an Office of Refugee and Migrant Settlement to provide short and long term access to relevant resources including, housing, medical care, education and food to people from outside the U.S. who are resettled in New York City. | Monitoring | ||
| Res 381 | Avilés | Resolution condemning the human trafficking of migrants. | Monitoring | ||
| Committee on Housing and Buildings | |||||
| Int 876-A | Sanchez | Enacted. Amends the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to green building standards and repeals section 224.1 of the New York city charter in relation thereto. | Monitoring | ||
| Int 362 | Salamanca | Would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development to report on the disposition of city property for affordable housing development. | Monitoring | ||
| Committee on Parks and Recreation | |||||
| Int 174 | Krishnan | Enacted. Requires the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) to expand its web based capital projects tracker to include more detailed information regarding its capital projects, including the total number of projects in its portfolio, the reasons for any delays, the dates projects were fully funded, projected and actual cost overruns, individual sources of funding and the length of time it took to complete each project. | |||
| Committee on Service & Labor | |||||
| Res 310 | De La Rosa | Adopted. Resolution calling on the State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign S.3062C/A.7503, raising the minimum wage annually by a percentage based on the rate of inflation. | |||
| Int 826 | Powers | Regulating covenants not to compete for freelance workers | Monitoring | ||
| Int 617 | Hanif | Amends the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the expansion of worker coverage under the Earned Safe and Sick Time Act. | Monitoring | ||
| Committee on Women and Gender Equity and Committee on Civil and Human Rights | |||||
| Int 0148 | Brannon | Enacted. Amends the administrative code to expand protections for victims of domestic violence to include economic abuse. | |||
| Res 111 | Caban | Adopted. Calling on New York State to pass legislation that would provide domestic violence survivors and their families with job-protected, paid leave, similar to that of New York State’s Paid Family Leave law, to be used for any activities relating to their actual or perceived status as a domestic violence survivor or family member of a domestic violence survivor. | |||
| Committee on Public Safety | |||||
| Int 756-A | Hanks | Enacted. Amends the New York city charter, in relation to requiring the office for neighborhood safety and the prevention of gun violence to provide training and operational support to not-for-profit service providers participating in the city’s crisis management system. | |||
| Committee on General Welfare | |||||
| Int 943 | Hanif | Requires that the Mayor provide written and verbal notification of the right to be placed in a Department of Social Services (DSS) shelter to individuals and families who are housed in specific types of emergency congregate housing in New York City | Monitoring | ||
| Int 1212 | Hanif | Prohibits any city agency from imposing limits on the length of time an individual or family may remain in shelter or emergency congregate housing, provided such individual or family is eligible for temporary housing assistance under State law, as applicable. | Monitoring | ||