Establishing a cable franchise agreements website.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced May 13, 2024
Official status: Filed (End of Session)
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to establishing a cable franchise agreements website” Read the full text
Technology
What it does
The proposed legislation would require the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (Department) to create and maintain an online portal containing information related to franchise agreements for the provision of cable television services. The Department would be required to update information contained in the portal every year.
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 · May 13, 2024
Referred to Comm by Council · May 16, 2024
Hearing Held by Committee · Apr 29, 2025
Committee on Technology
Laid Over by Committee · Apr 29, 2025
Committee on Technology
Filed (End of Session) · Dec 31, 2025
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 878
officialInt. No. 878
officialMay 16, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 5-16-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - May 16, 2024
officialCommittee Report 4/29/25
officialHearing Testimony 4/29/25
officialHearing Transcript 4/29/25
officialFiscal Impact Statement - City Council
officialFiscal Impact Statement - OMB
officialStraight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.
The numbers
8
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Robert F. HoldenGale A. BrewerFarah N. LouisMercedes NarcisseAmanda C. FaríasSandy NurseJoann AriolaInna Vernikov
Who is lobbying on this
Urban Pathways, Incvia Urban Pathways, Inc · Public, Community Interest & Not-for-profit Organization
1 filingVerizon Corporate Resources Group LLCvia Verizon Corporate Resources Group LLC · Technology, Telecommunications & Other Media
1 filingFrom 2 City Clerk eLobbyist filings naming this bill (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: Filed (End of Session) (Dec 31, 2025).