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Int 0759-2026 · BillCommittee · Mar 9, 2026

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the maximum fee allowed when transferring money to a person in the custody of the department of correction

Introduced
Reported from Committee
Passed Council
Local Law
Step 1 of 4 · Introduced
Sponsor
Public Advocate Jumaane WilliamsDemocrat
Cosponsors
1
Committee
Committee on Criminal Justice
Introduced
Mar 9, 2026

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Correction to ensure that members of the public depositing funds into institutional fund account established pursuant to subdivision 7 of section 500-c of the Correction Law are not charged a service fee that is more than $5.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

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Mar 9, 2026

Int 0759-2026: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the maximum fee allowed when transferring money to a person in the custody of the department of correction · OpenCongress NYC