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Int 0314-2022 · BillFiled (End of Session) · May 4, 2022

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring nightlife establishments to post signage informing patrons about harassment and to train employees about harassment among patrons

Introduced
Reported from Committee
Passed Council
Local Law
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Amanda C. Farías
Sponsor
Amanda C. FaríasDemocratDistrict 18
Cosponsors
9
Introduced
May 4, 2022

Summary

This bill would require nightlife establishments to post signs informing patrons about harassment and to annually train employees about harassment among patrons. The Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) would enforce the penalty for failing to post signs—a civil penalty of not more than $500 for each violation. DCWP would also inspect establishments’ training records upon request.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

Last action

May 4, 2022