NYC Council · Int 1186-2025 · Filed (End of Session)

Requiring the department of sanitation to conduct a study regarding the feasibility of accommodations for religious practices that conflict with set-out times for solid waste and recyclable materials.

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Introduced Feb 13, 2025

Official status: Filed (End of Session)

Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “A Local Law in relation to requiring the department of sanitation to conduct a study regarding the feasibility of accommodations for religious practices that conflict with set-out times for solid waste and recyclable materials” Read the full text

Sanitation and Solid Waste Management

What it does

This bill would require the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) to analyze the ways in which the practices of New York City’s religious communities may conflict with the set-out times for solid waste and recycling material. DSNY would be required to propose accommodations for religious practices that conflict with set-out times and to evaluate the feasibility of these proposals.

Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.