Local law · Int 1491-2025
The structure and responsibilities of the youth board
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A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the structure and responsibilities of the youth board
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New York City Council
Summary
This bill would implement term limits for board members and would reduce the amount of board members from 28 to 18. Additionally, the board would be tasked with providing policy recommendations to the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD). DYCD would then be required to submit a report responding to each recommendation submitted by the board.
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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 Children and Youth
Cosponsors
Julie Menin, Amanda C. Farías and 3 others
Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.
- Democratic5
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Full history
- Dec 31, 2025
Filed
This Introduction was Filed (End of Session)
NYC Council
- Nov 25, 2025
Introduced
This Introduction was Introduced by Council
NYC Council
- Nov 25, 2025
Referred to committee
This Introduction was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Children and Youth
NYC Council