Local law · Int 0469-2026
Banning the use of commercial char broilers on or in connection with mobile food vending units
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to banning the use of commercial char broilers on or in connection with mobile food vending units
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New York City Council
Summary
This bill would prohibit the use of commercial char broilers at mobile food vending units. Vendors who are found using commercial char broilers would be subject to civil penalties of between $400 and $1,600. If a vendor commits a violation subsequent to a first violation, the Department of Environmental Protection may confiscate the char broiler with the opportunity for a post-seizure hearing.
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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
Also referred to Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts.
Cosponsors
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Full history
- 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