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Meeting Name: Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/12/2025 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall
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Int 0428-2024 *Pierina Ana Sanchez  The posting of information relating to wage theft at construction sites.IntroductionThis local law would require construction sites post information, in a format developed by the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), on such sites regarding how workers can file a wage theft complaint, as well as other information on worker rights as it pertains to protecting against wage theft. Such information would also be required to be posted in multiple languages as well.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0428-2024 *Pierina Ana Sanchez  The posting of information relating to wage theft at construction sites.IntroductionThis local law would require construction sites post information, in a format developed by the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), on such sites regarding how workers can file a wage theft complaint, as well as other information on worker rights as it pertains to protecting against wage theft. Such information would also be required to be posted in multiple languages as well.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0494-2024 *Justin L. Brannan  Prohibiting late fees for self-storage units.IntroductionThis bill would prohibit the imposition of late fees for self-storage units. Violations of the prohibitions in this bill would be subject to civil penalties of up to $1,000. The Corporation Counsel would be empowered to enforce the bill’s provisions by instituting civil action against self-storage facilities in violation, and by conducting investigations pursuant to such civil action.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0494-2024 *Justin L. Brannan  Prohibiting late fees for self-storage units.IntroductionThis bill would prohibit the imposition of late fees for self-storage units. Violations of the prohibitions in this bill would be subject to civil penalties of up to $1,000. The Corporation Counsel would be empowered to enforce the bill’s provisions by instituting civil action against self-storage facilities in violation, and by conducting investigations pursuant to such civil action.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0877-2024 *Robert F. Holden  Consumer protections and home repair workIntroductionThe proposed bill would clarify that DCWP shall enforce applicable consumer protection provisions against plumbers, electricians, and other such professionals. The bill would ensure that regulations related to deceptive trade practices, false advertising, and other consumer related offenses would apply to anyone making home repairs. It would establish better communication between the agencies that regulate home repair businesses by requiring DCWP to notify DOB whenever someone licensed by DOB is found guilty of violating Title 20 of the Administrative Code.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 0877-2024 *Robert F. Holden  Consumer protections and home repair workIntroductionThe proposed bill would clarify that DCWP shall enforce applicable consumer protection provisions against plumbers, electricians, and other such professionals. The bill would ensure that regulations related to deceptive trade practices, false advertising, and other consumer related offenses would apply to anyone making home repairs. It would establish better communication between the agencies that regulate home repair businesses by requiring DCWP to notify DOB whenever someone licensed by DOB is found guilty of violating Title 20 of the Administrative Code.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1193-2025 *Yusef Salaam  Requiring home improvement contractors to provide information on required permits to owners and requiring public outreach and education on the watch list of contractors performing work without a permit.IntroductionThis bill would require home improvement contractors disclose in writing to owners whether there are any permits foreseeably required to perform the work specified in the contract and, if so, which permits are required, what actions need to be taken to obtain the permits, and how owners can verify the status of any permits. The bill would also require the Department of Buildings (DOB) to conduct an outreach and education campaign on the watch list of contractors who have performed work without the required permits.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1193-2025 *Yusef Salaam  Requiring home improvement contractors to provide information on required permits to owners and requiring public outreach and education on the watch list of contractors performing work without a permit.IntroductionThis bill would require home improvement contractors disclose in writing to owners whether there are any permits foreseeably required to perform the work specified in the contract and, if so, which permits are required, what actions need to be taken to obtain the permits, and how owners can verify the status of any permits. The bill would also require the Department of Buildings (DOB) to conduct an outreach and education campaign on the watch list of contractors who have performed work without the required permits.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1294-2025 *Sandy Nurse  Creating a website with information identifying individuals convicted of deed theft.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) to create a website containing publicly available identifying information of all individuals that have been convicted of committing larceny by deed theft in New York City.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1294-2025 *Sandy Nurse  Creating a website with information identifying individuals convicted of deed theft.IntroductionThis bill would require the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) to create a website containing publicly available identifying information of all individuals that have been convicted of committing larceny by deed theft in New York City.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1332-2025 *Justin L. Brannan  Wrongful deactivation of app-based delivery workers.IntroductionThis bill would prohibit app-based delivery services from deactivating app-based delivery workers, unless due to just cause or bona fide economic reasons.Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Int 1332-2025 *Justin L. Brannan  Wrongful deactivation of app-based delivery workers.IntroductionThis bill would prohibit app-based delivery services from deactivating app-based delivery workers, unless due to just cause or bona fide economic reasons.Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available
Res 0499-2024 *Rita C. Joseph  Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Act.Resolution Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Not available
Res 0499-2024 *Rita C. Joseph  Protecting Consumers from Deceptive AI Act.Resolution Laid Over by Committee  Action details Not available