NYC Council · Int 1121-2024 · Enacted

Providing contracted ferry service at reduced cost to middle school students.

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 providing contracted ferry service at reduced cost to middle school students” Read the full text

Economic Development

What it does

This bill would expand the definition of "student" for the NYC Ferry fare discount program to include students enrolled in grades 6, 7, and 8, thereby making middle school students eligible for reduced-cost contracted ferry service.

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 · Nov 21, 2024

Referred to Comm by Council · Nov 21, 2024

Hearing Held by Committee · Oct 28, 2025

Committee on Economic Development

Laid Over by Committee · Oct 28, 2025

Committee on Economic Development

Hearing Held by Committee · Dec 18, 2025

Committee on Economic Development

Amendment Proposed by Comm · Dec 18, 2025

Committee on Economic Development

Amended by Committee · Dec 18, 2025

Committee on Economic Development

Approved by Committee · Dec 18, 2025

Committee on Economic Development

Approved by Council · Dec 18, 2025

Sent to Mayor by Council · Dec 18, 2025

City Charter Rule Adopted · Jan 17, 2026

Administration

Returned Unsigned by Mayor · Jan 20, 2026

Official documents

Summary of Int. No. 1121-A

Summary of Int. No. 1121

Int. No. 1121

November 21, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda

Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 11-21-24

Minutes of the Stated Meeting - November 21, 2024

Committee Report 10/28/25

Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council

Hearing Testimony 10/28/25

Hearing Transcript 10/28/25

Proposed Int. No. 1121-A - 12/15/25

Committee Report 12/18/25

Hearing Transcript 12/18/25

Committee Report - Stated Meeting

December 18, 2025 - Stated Meeting Agenda

Int. No. 1121-A (FINAL)

Int. No. 1121-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council

Int. No. 1121-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - OMB

Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 12-18-25

Local Law 26

Straight from the Council record: fiscal impact statements, committee reports, and hearing transcripts as filed.

The numbers

8

sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Amanda C. Farías Alexa Avilés Shahana K. Hanif Justin L. Brannan Crystal Hudson Tiffany L. Cabán Jennifer Gutiérrez Farah N. Louis

Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Returned Unsigned by Mayor (Jan 20, 2026).