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Int 0147-2002

Weekly Circulars, Plastic Bags

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Managementintroduced 2002-04-10

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2002-04-10Passed: 2003-12-31
Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste ManagementDepartment of Sanitation and the Business Integrity Commission.

How it compares

12% of similar bills passed

6 passed · 44 died

This bill: 629 days in committee

Similar bills: median 657 days · 87 days when passed

Sponsors (7)

Michael E. McMahon(prime)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2002-04-10 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2002-04-10 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2003-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2002-04-10 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Full text
Section 1. Subdivision 5 of Section 16-118 of administrative code of the city of New York is REPEALED and a new subdivision 5 is added to read as follows: 5.a. It shall be unlawful for any person to distribute or cause to be distributed to a dwelling without the permission of the property owner one or more weekly circulars contained in a plastic bag. b. The commissioner shall be authorized to collect a fee each time one or more weekly circulars are distributed or caused to be distributed to a dwelling in a plastic bag. �2. This local law shall take effect immediately.