Local law · Int 0286-2026
Outreach and education regarding deceptive and unconscionable trade practices involving cryptocurrency and other digital assets
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to outreach and education regarding deceptive and unconscionable trade practices involving cryptocurrency and other digital assets
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New York City Council
Summary
This bill would require the Commissioner of Consumer and Worker Protection to develop and conduct ongoing outreach and education to raise awareness of deceptive and unconscionable trade practices involving cryptocurrency and other digital assets. These efforts would include an overview of common deceptive and unconscionable trade practices, detection strategies, reporting procedures, and legal protections. Programs for the general public, young people, seniors, and documented and undocumented immigrants would be implemented. Outreach and education materials would be produced in English and New York City’s designated citywide languages and made available online. The Commissioner would focus outreach and education efforts during the month of October and update the programs and materials annually.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
Cosponsors
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic2
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Full history
- Apr 29, 2026
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
- Apr 29, 2026
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
- Jan 29, 2026
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Jan 29, 2026
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
NYC Council