NYC Council · Int 0556-2024 · Filed (End of Session)

Requiring double decker sight-seeing buses to have at least one employee present on the upper level at all times when passengers are present.

Introduced

Moved

Reached a final decision

Introduced Mar 7, 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 requiring double decker sight-seeing buses to have at least one employee present on the upper level at all times when passengers are present” Read the full text

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What it does

This bill would require double decker sight-seeing tour buses to have at least one employee, who is a licensed guide, present on the upper level of the bus in addition to the driver at all times when passengers are present on the upper level.

Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.