Local law · Int 0603-2026
A universal summer youth program plan
New York City Council
Sponsor: Rita C. Joseph (Council Member, District 40, Democratic)
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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a universal summer youth program plan
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Summary
This bill would require the Department of Youth and Community Development, in consultation with the Department of Education and the Department of Parks and Recreation, to establish, subject to appropriation, a program of universal summer youth programming for all youths in the city by September 1, 2023. This bill would also require a report on a plan to address the need for expanded summer youth programs for all New York City youth and steps the city will take to establish universal summer youth programming as well as other issues related to capacity and participation rates.
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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 Health
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Cosponsors
17
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic16
- Republican1
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- Farah N. Louis
- Chris Banks
- Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
- Justin E. Sanchez
- Gale A. Brewer
- Crystal Hudson
- Sandy Nurse
- Lynn C. Schulman
- Amanda C. Farías
- Yusef Salaam
- Virginia Maloney
- Tiffany L. Cabán
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Full history
- 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 Health
NYC Council
Read the record
- Official record (opens in a new tab) The authoritative record on the NYC Council's Legistar.
- Readable version (intro.nyc) (opens in a new tab) An independent, easier-to-read copy of the same bill. Not an official source.