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Local law · Int 0759-2026

The maximum fee allowed when transferring money to a person in the custody of the department of correction

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the maximum fee allowed when transferring money to a person in the custody of the department of correction

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Latest action Mar 10, 2026

New York City Council

Sponsor

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Correction to ensure that members of the public depositing funds into institutional fund account established pursuant to subdivision 7 of section 500-c of the Correction Law are not charged a service fee that is more than $5.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Committee on Criminal Justice

Full history

  1. Mar 10, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Mar 10, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Criminal Justice

    NYC Council