Local law · Int 0383-2024
Requiring businesses using bicycles for commercial purposes to provide bicycle operators with fireproof or fire-resistant containers for removable storage…
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring businesses using bicycles for commercial purposes to provide bicycle operators with fireproof or fire-resistant containers for removable storage batteries used to power motor-assisted bicycles
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New York City Council
Sponsor
Keith Powers
Summary
This bill would require all businesses that use bicycles for commercial purposes to provide their motor-assisted bicycle operators with fireproof or fire-resistant containers suitable for charging removable storage batteries used to power these bicycles.
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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 Fire and Emergency Management
Cosponsors
Jennifer Gutiérrez, Gale A. Brewer and 11 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
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- Jennifer Gutiérrez
- Gale A. Brewer
- Oswald J. Feliz
- Tiffany L. Cabán
- Farah N. Louis
- Shaun Abreu
- Shahana K. Hanif
- Carmen N. De La Rosa
- Lincoln Restler
- Lynn C. Schulman
- James F. Gennaro
- Crystal Hudson
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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 Fire and Emergency Management
NYC Council