Improving benefits enrollment processes for city employees.
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 improving benefits enrollment processes for city employees” Read the full text
Civil Service and Labor
What it does
This bill would require agencies to make best efforts to expedite any administrative processes related to providing continuing city-administered health insurance coverage when an employee transfers from one agency to another agency. The bill would also require that agencies provide detailed information regarding accessing city-administered benefits when an employee begins employment at an agency, including deadlines for any actions the employee must take to enroll in coverage and contact information for individuals at the agency who can provide guidance regarding city-administered benefits.
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 · Jun 24, 2024
Committee on Civil Service and Labor
Laid Over by Committee · Jun 24, 2024
Committee on Civil Service and Labor
Hearing Held by Committee · Dec 19, 2024
Committee on Civil Service and Labor
Amendment Proposed by Comm · Dec 19, 2024
Committee on Civil Service and Labor
Amended by Committee · Dec 19, 2024
Committee on Civil Service and Labor
Approved by Committee · Dec 19, 2024
Committee on Civil Service and Labor
Approved by Council · Dec 19, 2024
Sent to Mayor by Council · Dec 19, 2024
Hearing Held by Mayor · Jan 13, 2025
Mayor
Signed Into Law by Mayor · Jan 13, 2025
Mayor
Recved from Mayor by Council · Jan 13, 2025
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 265-A
officialSummary of Int. No. 265
officialInt. No. 265
officialFebruary 28, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-28-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - February 28, 2024
officialCommittee Report 6/24/24
officialHearing Testimony 6/24/24
officialHearing Transcript 6/24/24
officialProposed Int. No. 265-A - 12/16/24
officialCommittee Report 12/19/24
officialHearing Transcript 12/19/24
officialCommittee Report - Stated Meeting
officialDecember 19, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 12-19-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - December 19, 2024
officialInt. No. 265-A (FINAL)
officialFiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialFiscal Impact Statement - OMB
officialMayor's Letter
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
33
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Rita C. JosephFarah N. LouisLincoln RestlerJulie WonJennifer GutiérrezJustin L. BrannanJoseph C. BorelliOswald J. FelizYusef SalaamAmanda C. FaríasJames F. GennaroKevin C. RileyLynn C. SchulmanJulie MeninAlexa AvilésChris BanksTiffany L. CabánPierina Ana SanchezMercedes NarcisseCrystal HudsonShahana K. HanifSelvena N. Brooks-PowersKalman YegerChi A. OsséErik D. BottcherShekar KrishnanCarlina RiveraGale A. BrewerKamillah HanksKristy MarmoratoJoann AriolaVickie PaladinoDarlene Mealy
Who is lobbying on this
From 1 City Clerk eLobbyist filing naming this bill (2024). 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: Recved from Mayor by Council (Jan 13, 2025).