NYC Council · Int 1188-2025 · Filed (End of Session)

Informational resource for newly married individuals.

Introduced

Moved

Reached a final decision

Introduced Feb 13, 2025

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 informational resource for newly married individuals” Read the full text

Women and Gender Equity

What it does

This bill would require the Office to End Gender Based Violence to create an informational resource for newly married individuals that details their legal rights as it pertains to divorce and annulment of such marriage as well as available domestic violence resources. The bill requires the Office to End Gender Based Violence to provide this resource to the Office of the City Clerk and for the City Clerk to distribute this resource when issuing a marriage certificate and post on its website.

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