Local law · Int 0939-2024
Allowing commuter vans to accept hails from prospective passengers in the street
Official titleShow
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to allowing commuter vans to accept hails from prospective passengers in the street
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New York City Council
Summary
This bill would allow commuter vans to accept hails from prospective passengers in the street in addition to accepting passengers on the basis of telephone contract or other prearrangement.
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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 Transportation and Infrastructure
Cosponsors
Farah N. Louis, Chris Banks and 2 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic3
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- Farah N. Louis
- Chris Banks
- Nantasha M. Williams
- Public Advocate Jumaane Williams
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Full history
- Dec 31, 2025
Filed
This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)
NYC Council
- Sep 27, 2024
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- Sep 27, 2024
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- Jun 6, 2024
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Jun 6, 2024
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
NYC Council