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Local law · Int 0980-2026

Requiring a school crossing guard at each school enrolling students in kindergarten through eighth grade

New York City Council

Latest action Jul 16, 2026

Sponsor: Farah N. Louis (Council Member, District 45, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring a school crossing guard at each school enrolling students in kindergarten through eighth grade

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Sep 8, 2026. About our data

Summary

This bill would require that, from September 1, 2026, onward, the NYPD deploy at least one school crossing guard at all kindergartens, elementary schools, and middle schools citywide.

Summary from NYC Council (Legistar). How we handle summaries

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 Public Safety

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Cosponsors

5

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic3
  • Republican2

This bill has cosponsors from more than one party.

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Full history

  1. Jul 16, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Jul 16, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Public Safety

    NYC Council

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