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Int 0430-2026 · BillCommittee · Jan 29, 2026

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring family building benefits for city employees

Introduced
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Local Law
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Farah N. Louis
Sponsor
Farah N. LouisDemocratDistrict 45
Cosponsors
7
Committee
Committee on Health
Introduced
Jan 29, 2026

Summary

This bill would require the City to establish a family building benefit for City employees intended to cover some or all of the costs of assisted reproduction and adoption for City employees without conditioning reimbursement on an infertility diagnosis. In implementing such benefits, the City would be prohibited from discriminating on the basis of marital or partnership status.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

Last action

Jan 29, 2026