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Local law · Int 1231-2025

Requiring tax preparers to provide consumers with statements itemizing all charges

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A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring tax preparers to provide consumers with statements itemizing all charges

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Latest action Dec 1, 2025

New York City Council

Sponsor

Chris Banks

Council Member, District 42 · Democratic

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Summary

This bill would require tax preparers to provide consumers with a receipt that includes an itemized list of all charges and fees. This bill would also require tax preparers to provide consumers with an itemized statement prior to providing tax services, which would include all charges for the services that the tax preparer intends to provide the consumer. Tax preparers would be required to provide the statements in both a physical and electronic format.

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Where it stands

Became law without the Mayor's signature.

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

Committee

Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection

Cosponsors

Oswald J. Feliz, Julie Menin and 6 others

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

  • Democratic8

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Recorded votes

  • Vote: Approved by Committee

    Committee on Consumer and Worker ProtectionOct 29, 2025Result: passed

    (6) (0) (0) (0)
  • Vote: Approved by Council

    NYC CouncilOct 29, 2025Result: passed

    (47) (0) (0) (3)

Full history

  1. Dec 1, 2025

    Returned unsigned by the Mayor

    This Introduction was Returned Unsigned by Mayor

    NYC Council

  2. Nov 28, 2025

    Adopted

    This Introduction was City Charter Rule Adopted

    Administration

  3. Oct 29, 2025

    Committee vote

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.

    Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection

  4. Oct 29, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Council approved by consent Roll Call.

    NYC Council

  5. Oct 29, 2025

    Amended

    This Introduction was Amended by Committee

    Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection

Show full history (7 earlier events)
  1. Oct 29, 2025

    This Introduction Was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm

    Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection

  2. Oct 29, 2025

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection

  3. Oct 29, 2025

    Sent to the executive

    This Introduction was Sent to Mayor by Council

    NYC Council

  4. Jun 17, 2025

    Hearing held

    This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee

    Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection

  5. Jun 17, 2025

    Held over

    This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee

    Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection

  6. Apr 10, 2025

    Introduced

    This Introduction was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  7. Apr 10, 2025

    Referred to committee

    This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection

    NYC Council