Local law · Int 0171-2024
Waste collection from nursing homes
Official titleShow
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to waste collection from nursing homes
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New York City Council
Summary
The proposed bill would require the Department of Sanitation to collect solid waste from nursing homes at no cost to the nursing homes and regardless of whether the nursing home is a for-profit entity.
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Where it stands
The session ended before it was voted on. It was not defeated; it simply ran out of time, which is what happens to most legislation. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
Cosponsors
Rafael Salamanca, Jr. and Gale A. Brewer
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic1
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- Rafael Salamanca, Jr.
- Gale A. Brewer
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Full history
- Dec 31, 2025
Filed
This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)
NYC Council
- Feb 28, 2024
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Feb 28, 2024
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management
NYC Council