Require the mayor to establish a program that would coordinate inspections and plan reviews among agencies to cut...
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Jun 8, 2026
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to accelerating the opening of new businesses by coordinating required inspections” Read the full text
Small Business
What it does
This bill would require the mayor to establish a program that would coordinate inspections and plan reviews among agencies to cut down on the time for new businesses to open. Eligibility requirements for this program will be left to the discretion of the mayor.
Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Public hearing · Jun 8, 2026
Committee on Small Business
Laid over in committee · Jun 8, 2026
Committee on Small Business
Introduced · Jun 11, 2026
14 sponsors. It takes 26 votes to pass.
Committee vote
The committee decides whether to send it to the full Council. Most bills never get this vote.
Full Council vote
All 51 members vote. 26 yes votes sends it to the Mayor.
Mayor signs or vetoes
Signing makes it law. Doing nothing for 30 days also makes it law.
Who decides next
This bill sits with the Small Business committee. These members decide whether it ever reaches a vote; 99% of bills a committee approves become law.
Shanel Thomas-Henry · chairFrank MoranoKayla SantosuossoSelvena N. Brooks-PowersShahana K. HanifVirginia MaloneyYusef Salaam
The numbers
63%
of NYC bills that got a public hearing became law (2010 to 2025 records, n=3,867)
14
sponsors, out of 26 needed to pass
Key people
Who is lobbying on this
From 1 City Clerk eLobbyist filing naming this bill (2026). 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: Referred to Comm by Council (Jun 11, 2026).