Local law · Int 0481-2024
Information on affordable internet programs and community-based internet services
Official titleShow
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to information on affordable internet programs and community-based internet services
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New York City Council
Summary
This bill would require the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DOITT) to provide information on discounted internet services and community-based internet services to community-based organizations (CBO). DOITT would be required to create written materials containing information on such internet services, including eligibility and how to apply for such internet services, and to provide such materials electronically and in hard copy to CBOs. DOITT would also be required to post such information on its website.
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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 Technology
Cosponsors
Lincoln Restler, Gale A. Brewer and 2 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic4
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Full history
- Dec 31, 2025
Filed
This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)
NYC Council
- Apr 29, 2025
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Technology
- Apr 29, 2025
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Technology
- 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 Technology
NYC Council