Local law · Int 0577-2024
Requiring the department of education to conduct a study on the feasibility of installing green roofs on schools
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A Local Law in relation to requiring the department of education to conduct a study on the feasibility of installing green roofs on schools
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New York City Council
Summary
This bill would require the New York City Department of Education to conduct a study, in consultation with the School Construction Authority, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, and the New York City Department of Buildings, on the feasibility of installing green roofs on at least two schools in each community school district.
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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 Education
Cosponsors
Julie Won, Lynn C. Schulman and 14 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
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- Julie Won
- Lynn C. Schulman
- Shahana K. Hanif
- Erik D. Bottcher
- James F. Gennaro
- Gale A. Brewer
- Lincoln Restler
- Crystal Hudson
- Alexa Avilés
- Farah N. Louis
- Tiffany L. Cabán
- Linda Lee
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- Chi A. Ossé
- Diana I. Ayala
- Shekar Krishnan
- Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
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Full history
- Dec 31, 2025
Filed
This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)
NYC Council
- Jun 18, 2024
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Education
- Jun 18, 2024
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Education
- Mar 7, 2024
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Mar 7, 2024
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Education
NYC Council