Offering community service in lieu of civil penalties for certain littering violations.
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 New York city charter, in relation to offering community service in lieu of civil penalties for certain littering violations” Read the full text
Public Safety
What it does
This bill would require that judges at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings offer the option to complete community service in lieu of paying civil penalties for violations given to an owner, lessee, tenant, occupant or person in charge of a building or premises for improper disposal of garbage or other matter in certain areas next to such building or premises.
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
Filed (End of Session) · Dec 31, 2025
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 473
officialInt. No. 473
officialFebruary 28, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-28-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - February 28, 2024
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
24
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Nantasha M. WilliamsAlthea V. StevensLincoln RestlerYusef SalaamShekar KrishnanKevin C. RileyTiffany L. CabánJennifer GutiérrezCrystal HudsonAlexa AvilésChi A. OsséJames F. GennaroPierina Ana SanchezCarmen N. De La RosaDiana I. AyalaShahana K. HanifFarah N. LouisChristopher MarteChris BanksKamillah HanksJulie WonSelvena N. Brooks-PowersGale A. BrewerSusan Zhuang
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Filed (End of Session) (Dec 31, 2025).