Outreach and education regarding the proper disposal of household cooking oil and grease.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Feb 24, 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 outreach and education regarding the proper disposal of household cooking oil and grease” Read the full text
Environmental Protection and Waterfronts
What it does
This bill would mandate the department of environmental protection, in collaboration with the department of sanitation, to conduct outreach and education to the general public on the proper disposal of cooking oil and grease.
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 24, 2026
Referred to Comm by Council · Feb 24, 2026
Who decides next
This bill sits with the Environmental Protection and Waterfronts committee. These members decide whether it ever reaches a vote; 99% of bills a committee approves become law.
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 696
officialInt. No. 696
officialFebruary 24, 2026 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 2-24-26
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
10
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Mercedes NarcisseSelvena N. Brooks-PowersLinda LeeSandy NurseJustin E. SanchezFarah N. LouisLincoln RestlerShahana K. HanifCrystal HudsonGale A. Brewer
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Referred to Comm by Council (Feb 24, 2026).