Local law · Int 0322-2026
Giving council members the power to make appointments to community boards
New York City Council
Sponsor: Frank Morano (Council Member, District 51, Republican)
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A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to giving council members the power to make appointments to community boards
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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Aug 1, 2026. About our data
Summary
This bill would grant Council Members the power to directly appoint up to half of the members of community boards in their districts.
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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 Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
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Cosponsors
25
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic21
- Republican4
This bill has cosponsors from more than one party.
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- David M. Carr
- Nantasha M. Williams
- Susan Zhuang
- Farah N. Louis
- Chris Banks
- Christopher Marte
- Kamillah Hanks
- Phil Wong
- Justin E. Sanchez
- Elsie Encarnación
- Althea V. Stevens
- Chi A. Ossé
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Full history
- Jun 22, 2026
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
- Jun 22, 2026
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
- 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 Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
NYC Council
Read the record
- Official record (opens in a new tab) The authoritative record on the NYC Council's Legistar.
- Readable version (intro.nyc) (opens in a new tab) An independent, easier-to-read copy of the same bill. Not an official source.