Requiring taxis and for-hire vehicles to display a decal warning passengers to look for cyclists when opening the door.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring taxis and for-hire vehicles to display a decal warning passengers to look for cyclists when opening the door” Read the full text
Transportation and Infrastructure
What it does
This bill would require all taxis and for-hire vehicles to prominently display a sign on all rear passenger doors warning passengers to look for cyclists before opening the door. The signs would be provided to drivers and vehicle owners at no cost by the taxi and limousine commission.
Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced by Council · Feb 28, 2024
Referred to Comm by Council · Feb 28, 2024
Hearing Held by Committee · Feb 10, 2025
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Laid Over by Committee · Feb 10, 2025
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Hearing Held by Committee · May 1, 2025
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Amendment Proposed by Comm · May 1, 2025
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Amended by Committee · May 1, 2025
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Approved by Committee · May 1, 2025
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Approved by Council · May 1, 2025
Sent to Mayor by Council · May 1, 2025
City Charter Rule Adopted · May 31, 2025
Administration
Returned Unsigned by Mayor · Jun 2, 2025
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 193-A
officialSummary of Int. No. 193
officialInt. No. 193
officialFebruary 28, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-28-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - February 28, 2024
officialCommittee Report 2/10/25
officialHearing Testimony 2/10/25
officialHearing Transcript 2/10/25
officialFiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialFiscal Impact Statement - OMB
officialProposed Int. No. 193-A - 4/24/25
officialCommittee Report 5/1/25
officialHearing Transcript 5/1/25
officialCommittee Report - Stated Meeting
officialMay 1, 2025 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 5-1-25
officialInt. No. 193-A (FINAL)
officialInt. No. 193-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialInt. No. 193-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - OMB
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
23
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Jennifer GutiérrezLincoln RestlerCrystal HudsonJames F. GennaroCarlina RiveraJulie WonTiffany L. CabánShahana K. HanifKeith PowersRita C. JosephAmanda C. FaríasJulie MeninAlexa AvilésShekar KrishnanSandy NurseJustin L. BrannanErik D. BottcherPierina Ana SanchezChris BanksFarah N. LouisLynn C. SchulmanMercedes NarcisseDarlene Mealy
Who is lobbying on this
Cooper Square Community Development Committee, Inc.via Cooper Square Community Development Committee, Inc. · Public, Community Interest & Not-for-profit Organization
6 filingsCenter for Independence of the Disabled in New York, Inc.via Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York, Inc. · Public, Community Interest & Not-for-profit Organization
2 filingsFrom 8 City Clerk eLobbyist filings naming this bill (2024 to 2025). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Returned Unsigned by Mayor (Jun 2, 2025).