Requiring third-party food delivery services and third-party grocery delivery services to provide an opportunity to pay a gratuity before or at the same time an online order is placed.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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 third-party food delivery services and third-party grocery delivery services to provide an opportunity to pay a gratuity before or at the same time an online order is placed” Read the full text
Consumer and Worker Protection
What it does
This bill would require third-party food delivery services and third-party grocery delivery services that offer online ordering to solicit gratuities for food delivery workers and grocery delivery workers before or at the same time an online order is placed.
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 · Apr 11, 2024
Referred to Comm by Council · Apr 11, 2024
Hearing Held by Committee · Jun 21, 2024
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
Laid Over by Committee · Jun 21, 2024
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
Hearing Held by Committee · Jul 14, 2025
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
Amendment Proposed by Comm · Jul 14, 2025
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
Amended by Committee · Jul 14, 2025
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
Approved by Committee · Jul 14, 2025
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
Approved by Council · Jul 14, 2025
Sent to Mayor by Council · Jul 14, 2025
Returned Unsigned by Mayor · Aug 11, 2025
City Charter Rule Adopted · Aug 13, 2025
Administration
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 738-A
officialSummary of Int. No. 738
officialInt. No. 738
officialApril 11, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 4-11-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - April 11, 2024
officialCommittee Report 6/21/24
officialHearing Testimony 6/21/24
officialHearing Transcript 6/21/24
officialProposed Int. No. 738-A - 7/9/25
officialCommittee Report 7/14/25
officialHearing Transcript 7/14/25
officialJuly 14, 2025 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 7-14-25
officialInt. No. 738-A (FINAL)
officialInt. No. 738-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialInt. No. 738-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - OMB
officialLegislative Documents - Letter to the Mayor
officialLocal Law 108
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
22
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Shaun AbreuJennifer GutiérrezJulie MeninLincoln RestlerSandy NurseChristopher MarteShahana K. HanifCrystal HudsonOswald J. FelizShekar KrishnanAmanda C. FaríasAlexa AvilésMercedes NarcisseChris BanksYusef SalaamCarlina RiveraNantasha M. WilliamsGale A. BrewerDiana I. AyalaTiffany L. CabánCarmen N. De La RosaRita C. Joseph
Who is lobbying on this
Uber Technologies, Inc.via Uber Technologies, Inc. · Technology, Telecommunications & Other Media
4 filingsDoorDash, Inc.via DoorDash, Inc. · Technology, Telecommunications & Other Media
3 filingsUber Technologies, Inc.via WeBridge Solutions LLC · Transportation
2 filingsDoorDash, Inc.via DCI Group AZ, LLC · Technology, Telecommunications & Other Media
1 filingDoorDash, Inc.via Kline Public Strategies LLC · Technology, Telecommunications & Other Media
1 filingStaten Island Chamber of Commercevia Staten Island Chamber of Commerce · Trade Associations
1 filingUber Technologies, Inc.via Moonshot Strategies LLC · Transportation
1 filingFrom 13 City Clerk eLobbyist filings naming this bill (2024 to 2025). 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: City Charter Rule Adopted (Aug 13, 2025).