Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection
CommitteeQuick Facts
- Members
- 11
- Chair
- Harvey D. Epstein(Democrat)
- Subcommittees
- 0
- Legislation referred
- 20
Legislation under review (20)
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting vending on Washington Street between York Street and Front Street in Brooklyn
Last action: Introduced by Council
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to licensing delivery services
Last action: Introduced by Council
Resolution calling on Congress to review Major League Baseball’s antitrust exemption and the Federal Communications Commission to explore approaches that promote the availability of professional sports programming on free, over-the-air broadcast television.
Last action: Introduced by Council
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring signs regarding penalties for assaulting retail, bodega, deli, and dukkan workers
Last action: Introduced by Council
NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL FISCAL YEAR 2027 EXECUTIVE BUDGET HEARINGS 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Department of Consumer and Worker Protection Jointly with the Committee on Finance
Last action: Hearing Held by Committee
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing an office of artificial intelligence oversight
Last action: Referred to Comm by Council
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to restricting the frequency of price increases in grocery stores
Last action: Laid Over by Committee
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting surveillance pricing
Last action: Laid Over by Committee
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting businesses from setting a minimum purchase requirement greater than $10 for credit card transactions
Last action: Referred to Comm by Council
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a payment fund for freelance workers
Last action: Referred to Comm by Council
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation establishing coordination mechanisms between the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection and the Department of Motor Vehicles so that operators engaged in illegal towing in New York City do not receive tow truck registration plates, including verification of a City license prior to the issuance or renewal of tow truck registration plates where applicable
Last action: Referred to Comm by Council
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a public outreach and education program regarding Hajj and Umrah-related scams
Last action: Sent to Mayor by Council
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing outreach and education on consumer protection issues that affect tourists
Last action: Returned Unsigned by Mayor
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to refusing to renew, suspending, or revoking a license of a tobacco retail dealer that has violated certain authorization requirements of the cannabis law
Last action: Laid Over by Committee
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to licensing massage therapy businesses
Last action: Referred to Comm by Council
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.6356/A.4188 prohibiting increases in rates of homeowners’ insurance in excess of twenty-five percent per year
Last action: Laid Over by Committee
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, the Automobile Insurance Consumer Information Act (S.1196/A.3893)
Last action: Laid Over by Committee
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.07828A/S.07939, A.9015 and A.9016A to mitigate the rising cost of property insurance for affordable housing
Last action: Laid Over by Committee
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reporting on and assisting employers with the New York state secure choice savings program
Last action: Referred to Comm by Council
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the sale and distribution of plastic confetti
Last action: Referred to Comm by Council