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Local law · Int 1155-2026

Providing water filters to tenants and property owners with lead water service lines

New York City Council

Latest action Oct 22, 2026

Sponsor: Nantasha M. Williams (Council Member, District 27, Democratic)

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing water filters to tenants and property owners with lead water service lines

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Oct 24, 2026. About our data

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to provide, upon request, a pitcher or point of use filter to any owner or tenant of a property with a confirmed lead water service line at no cost. The bill would also require that whenever DEP provides filters and replacement cartridges to tenants and owners of a property with lead water service lines in accordance with federal regulations, they do so at no cost to the property owner or tenant.

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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 Environmental Protection and Waterfronts

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Cosponsors

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Full history

  1. Oct 22, 2026

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Oct 22, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Environmental Protection and Waterfronts

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