Increasing civil penalties for idling infractions by trucks and buses.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Feb 28, 2024
Official status: Filed (End of Session)
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to increasing civil penalties for idling infractions by trucks and buses” Read the full text
Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts
What it does
This bill would increase the civil penalty imposed for drivers of buses and trucks who violate the anti-idling provision of the Air Pollution Control code. The penalty increases after the first and second violation.
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 · Sep 18, 2024
Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts
Laid Over by Committee · Sep 18, 2024
Committee on Environmental Protection, Resiliency and Waterfronts
Filed (End of Session) · Dec 31, 2025
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 291
officialInt. No. 291
officialFebruary 28, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-28-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - February 28, 2024
officialCommittee Report 9/18/24
officialHearing Testimony 9/18/24
officialHearing Transcript 9/18/24
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
35
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Julie MeninAlexa AvilésFarah N. LouisSandy NurseLincoln RestlerShahana K. HanifCrystal HudsonRita C. JosephSandra UngChristopher MarteCarmen N. De La RosaRobert F. HoldenAmanda C. FaríasNantasha M. WilliamsTiffany L. CabánKeith PowersMercedes NarcisseErik D. BottcherLynn C. SchulmanDiana I. AyalaJulie WonShekar KrishnanShaun AbreuOswald J. FelizChi A. OsséJennifer GutiérrezEric DinowitzPierina Ana SanchezKamillah HanksKevin C. RileyGale A. BrewerYusef SalaamJames F. GennaroSusan ZhuangRafael Salamanca, Jr.
Who is lobbying on this
Boro Transit, Inc.via The Elk Street Group, LLC · Transportation
8 filingsPioneer Transportation Corpvia The Elk Street Group, LLC · Transportation
8 filingsAction Carting Environmental Services, Incvia The Elk Street Group, LLC · Transportation
2 filingsNew York Clean Air Collective, Inc.via Brown & Weinraub Advisors, LLC · Environment & Natural Resources
1 filingCharter Communications Operating, LLCvia Charter Communications Operating, LLC · Technology, Telecommunications & Other Media
1 filingJoint Council No 16 International Brotherhood of Teamstersvia Pitta Bishop & Del Giorno LLC · Labor
1 filingMetropolitan Truckers Association, Inc.via Pitta Bishop & Del Giorno LLC · Transportation
1 filingBGR Government Affairs, LLCvia The Elk Street Group, LLC · Transportation
1 filingFrom 26 City Clerk eLobbyist filings 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: Filed (End of Session) (Dec 31, 2025).