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Asking Albany · Res 0505-2026

In regard to requiring the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to notify customers of bed bug infestations on subways, trains…

New York City Council

Latest action Jun 11, 2026

Sponsor: Mercedes Narcisse (Council Member, District 46, Democratic)

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Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign, S.4937/A.1906, in regard to requiring the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to notify customers of bed bug infestations on subways, trains, and buses within 24-hours of discovery

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From the NYC Council's legislative record (Legistar) and official rosters. This record was last updated Jul 30, 2026. About our data

What this can and cannot do

This is a request, not a law. The City Council is asking the New York State Legislature and the Governor to act, because the subject is outside the city's authority. Passing it commits the city to a position; it does not change the rule.

Summary

Requiring the MTA to notify customers of bed bug infestations on subways, trains, and buses within 24-hours of discovery. (S.4937/ A.1906)

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Cosponsors

2

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

  • Democratic2

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Full history

  1. Jun 11, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Jun 11, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

    NYC Council

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