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Local law · Int 0246-2024

To amend the New York city charter, in relation requiring city agencies to provide an “X” option for gender on certain forms

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A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation requiring city agencies to provide an “X” option for gender on certain forms

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Latest action May 27, 2025

New York City Council

Sponsor

Crystal Hudson

Council Member, District 35 · Democratic

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Summary

This bill would require social-service-providing agencies that directly or by contract collect demographic information via form documents from city residents seeking services to update forms, where practicable, to include “X” as an option when gender identify information is collected.

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Where it stands

Became law without the Mayor's signature.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

Cosponsors

Tiffany L. Cabán, Lynn C. Schulman and 12 others

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic11

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Recorded votes

  • Vote: Approved by Council

    NYC CouncilApr 24, 2025Result: passed

    (41) (5) (2) (2)

  • Vote: Approved by Committee

    Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal LegislationApr 24, 2025Result: passed

    (6) (2) (0) (1)

Full history

  1. May 27, 2025

    Returned unsigned by the Mayor

    This Introduction was Returned Unsigned by Mayor

    NYC Council

  2. May 24, 2025

    Adopted

    This Introduction was City Charter Rule Adopted

    Administration

  3. Apr 24, 2025

    Committee vote

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

    Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

  4. Apr 24, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Council approved by Roll Call.

    NYC Council

  5. Apr 24, 2025

    Amended

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

    Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

Show full history (7 earlier events)
  1. Apr 24, 2025

    This Introduction Was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

  2. Apr 24, 2025

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Heard by Committee

    Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

  3. Apr 24, 2025

    Sent to the executive

    This Introduction was Sent to Mayor by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Sep 19, 2024

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

  5. Sep 19, 2024

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

  6. Feb 28, 2024

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  7. Feb 28, 2024

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation

    NYC Council