Vote: Approved by Committee
Committee on Fire and Emergency ManagementDec 18, 2025Result: passed
(6) (0) (0) (2)
Local law · Int 1453-2025
A collection, exchange, and disposal program for firefighting personal protective equipment containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and…
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A Local Law in relation to a collection, exchange, and disposal program for firefighting personal protective equipment containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and reporting on such program
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Latest action Jan 20, 2026
New York City Council
Summary
This bill would require the Fire Department (FDNY) to establish a program to exchange and dispose of firefighting equipment that contains perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). This program would complement FDNY’s efforts to replace firefighting gear containing PFAS chemicals, with equipment that does not contain intentionally added PFAS, or PFAS composition at or above unsafe levels.
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Where it stands
Became law without the Mayor's signature.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
Cosponsors
Frank Morano, Vickie Paladino and 16 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic13
- Republican3
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- Frank Morano
- Vickie Paladino
- Carmen N. De La Rosa
- Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
- Julie Won
- James F. Gennaro
- Julie Menin
- Linda Lee
- Pierina Ana Sanchez
- Kamillah Hanks
- Sandra Ung
- Althea V. Stevens
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- Tiffany L. Cabán
- Robert F. Holden
- Jennifer Gutiérrez
- Amanda C. Farías
- Inna Vernikov
- Kristy Marmorato
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Recorded votes
Vote: Approved by Council
NYC CouncilDec 18, 2025Result: passed
(47) (1) (0) (3)
Full history
- Jan 20, 2026
Returned unsigned by the Mayor
This Introduction was Returned Unsigned by Mayor
NYC Council
- Jan 17, 2026
Adopted
This Introduction was City Charter Rule Adopted
Administration
- Dec 18, 2025
Committee vote
A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Committee approved by Roll Call.
Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
- Dec 18, 2025
Passed a chamber
A motion was made that this Introduction be Approved by Council approved by Roll Call.
NYC Council
- Dec 18, 2025
Amended
This Introduction was Amended by Committee
Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
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- Dec 18, 2025
This Introduction Was Amendment Proposed by Comm
This Introduction was Amendment Proposed by Comm
Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
- Dec 18, 2025
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
- Dec 18, 2025
Sent to the executive
This Introduction was Sent to Mayor by Council
NYC Council
- Nov 17, 2025
Hearing held
This Introduction was Hearing Held by Committee
Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
- Nov 17, 2025
Held over
This Introduction was Laid Over by Committee
Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
- Nov 12, 2025
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Nov 12, 2025
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Fire and Emergency Management
NYC Council