Requiring family building benefits for city employees.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Mar 19, 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 family building benefits for city employees” Read the full text
Health
What it does
This bill would require the City to establish a family building benefit for City employees intended to cover some or all of the costs of assisted reproduction and adoption for City employees without conditioning reimbursement on an infertility diagnosis. In implementing such benefits, the City would be prohibited from discriminating on the basis of marital or partnership status.
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 · Mar 19, 2024
Referred to Comm by Council · Mar 19, 2024
Hearing Held by Committee · Jun 18, 2024
Committee on Health
Laid Over by Committee · Jun 18, 2024
Committee on Health
Filed (End of Session) · Dec 31, 2025
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 718
officialInt. No. 718
officialMarch 19, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 3-19-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - March 19, 2024
officialCommittee Report 6/18/24
officialHearing Testimony 6/18/24
officialHearing Transcript 6/18/24
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
28
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Lynn C. SchulmanJames F. GennaroJulie WonShahana K. HanifJennifer GutiérrezLincoln RestlerFarah N. LouisGale A. BrewerErik D. BottcherTiffany L. CabánCrystal HudsonChi A. OsséCarmen N. De La RosaKeith PowersAlexa AvilésKevin C. RileyJulie MeninChris BanksPierina Ana SanchezSandra UngNantasha M. WilliamsLinda LeeShaun AbreuOswald J. FelizDavid M. CarrJoann AriolaKristy MarmoratoFrank Morano
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Filed (End of Session) (Dec 31, 2025).