Local law · Int 0562-2026
Establishing a program that transfers liability for certain engine idling violations to lessees of vehicles
New York City Council
Sponsor: James F. Gennaro (Council Member, District 24, Democratic)
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a program that transfers liability for certain engine idling violations to lessees of vehicles
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Summary
This bill would require the Commissioner of Environmental Protection to establish a program that would allow lessors of motor vehicles to transfer the liability for certain engine idling violations to lessees.
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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 Environmental Protection and Waterfronts
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Cosponsors
2
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic2
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Full history
- Oct 20, 2026
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts
- Oct 20, 2026
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts
- Feb 12, 2026
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Feb 12, 2026
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts
NYC Council
Read the record
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- Readable version (intro.nyc) (opens in a new tab) An independent, easier-to-read copy of the same bill. Not an official source.