Local law · Int 0667-2026
Offering community service in lieu of civil penalties for certain littering violations
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A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to offering community service in lieu of civil penalties for certain littering violations
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New York City Council
Summary
This bill would require that judges at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings offer the option to complete community service in lieu of paying civil penalties for violations given to an owner, lessee, tenant, occupant or person in charge of a building or premises for improper disposal of garbage or other matter in certain areas next to such building or premises.
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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 Public Safety
Cosponsors
Althea V. Stevens, Farah N. Louis and 10 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic12
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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 Public Safety
NYC Council