NYC Council · Int 0462-2026 · Committee

Online submission of citizen’s complaints to enforce dumping prohibition laws.

Introduced

Moved

Reached a final decision

Introduced Jan 29, 2026

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Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the online submission of citizen’s complaints to enforce dumping prohibition laws” Read the full text

Sanitation and Solid Waste Management

What it does

This bill would require the NYC Department of Sanitation to establish an online mechanism for citizens to submit information and sworn statements of potential illegal dumping of refuse onto any public or private space, when carried out during the course of commercial activity and through the use of a vehicle.

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 · Jan 29, 2026

Referred to Comm by Council · Jan 29, 2026 · the latest recorded action

Who decides next

This bill sits with the Sanitation and Solid Waste Management committee. These members decide whether it ever reaches a vote; 99% of bills a committee approves become law.

Justin E. Sanchez · chair Carl Wilson Farah N. Louis Inna Vernikov Kayla Santosuosso Sandra Ung Shahana K. Hanif Shanel Thomas-Henry Susan Zhuang Ty Hankerson Virginia Maloney

This committee’s full record