Requiring the inclusion of businesses owned by persons of Middle Eastern and North African descent in future disparity studies.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced Oct 10, 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 the inclusion of businesses owned by persons of Middle Eastern and North African descent in future disparity studies” Read the full text
Contracts
What it does
This bill would require the inclusion of businesses owned by persons of Middle Eastern and North African descent in any future disparity study conducted for the purpose of determining eligibility for certification in the City’s Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise program.
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Where it is
Introduced by Council · Oct 10, 2024
Referred to Comm by Council · Oct 10, 2024
Hearing Held by Committee · Nov 18, 2025
Committee on Contracts
Laid Over by Committee · Nov 18, 2025
Committee on Contracts
Hearing Held by Committee · Nov 18, 2025
Committee on Women and Gender Equity
Laid Over by Committee · Nov 18, 2025
Committee on Women and Gender Equity
Hearing Held by Committee · Nov 18, 2025
Committee on Small Business
Laid Over by Committee · Nov 18, 2025
Committee on Small Business
Filed (End of Session) · Dec 31, 2025
Official documents
Summary of Int. No. 1076
officialInt. No. 1076
officialOctober 10, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda
officialHearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 10-10-24
officialMinutes of the Stated Meeting - October 10, 2024
officialCommittee Report 11/18/25
officialHearing Testimony 11/18/25
officialHearing Transcript 11/18/25
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
16
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Shahana K. HanifJulie WonTiffany L. CabánJulie MeninKamillah HanksYusef SalaamLincoln RestlerAlexa AvilésAmanda C. FaríasOswald J. FelizChi A. OsséJustin L. BrannanRita C. JosephChris BanksCrystal HudsonKevin C. Riley
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