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NYC Council · Int 0531-2026 · Committee

Prohibiting the sale of glue traps

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Feb 12, 2026
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the sale of glue traps” Read the full text

Consumer and Worker Protection

What it does

Prohibiting the sale of glue traps.
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 12, 2026
Referred to Comm by Council · Feb 12, 2026 · the latest recorded action

Who decides next

This bill sits with the Consumer and Worker Protection committee. These members decide whether it ever reaches a vote; 99% of bills a committee approves become law.

Harvey D. Epstein · chairCarl WilsonCarmen N. De La RosaChi A. OsséChris BanksGale A. BrewerJoann AriolaKamillah HanksLynn C. SchulmanShekar KrishnanShirley Aldebol

This committee’s full record

Official documents

Summary of Int. No. 531
official
Int. No. 531
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Memorandum in Support
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February 12, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda
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Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-12-26
official
Straight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.

The numbers

8
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Harvey D. EpsteinAmanda C. FaríasFarah N. LouisChristopher MarteShahana K. HanifSelvena N. Brooks-PowersCarl WilsonGale A. Brewer

Who is lobbying on this

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc.via People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc. · Public, Community Interest & Not-for-profit Organization
2 filings
New York Pest Management Association, Inc.via Statewide Public Affairs, Inc. · Trade Associations
1 filing
The Scotts Company LLCvia Pitta Bishop & Del Giorno LLC · Environment & Natural Resources
1 filing
From 4 City Clerk eLobbyist filings naming this bill (2026). 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: Referred to Comm by Council (Feb 12, 2026).