Local law · Int 0787-2024
Requiring safety netting and guardrail systems to protect floor openings
Official titleShow
A Local Law to amend the New York city building code, in relation to requiring safety netting and guardrail systems to protect floor openings
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New York City Council
Sponsor
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
Summary
This bill would require safety netting systems and guardrails to protect floor openings.
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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 Housing and Buildings
Full history
- Dec 31, 2025
Filed
This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)
NYC Council
- Apr 11, 2024
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Apr 11, 2024
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Housing and Buildings
NYC Council