Int 0095-2006

Sight-seeing buses that offer tour narratin to provide such narration from a live sight-seeing guide.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Consumer Affairsintroduced 2006-02-15

Filed — closed without being enacted.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2006-02-15Passed: 2009-12-31

Committee on Consumer Affairs — Department of Consumer Affairs

How it compares

30% of similar bills passed

15 passed · 35 died

This bill: 1415 days in committee

Similar bills: median 441 days · 92 days when passed

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Sight-seeing buses that offer tour narratin to provide such narration from a live sight-seeing guide.

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Sound reproduction devices on sight-seeing buses.

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Sponsors (2)

Melissa Mark-Viverito(prime)

James Sanders, Jr.

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council

2006-02-15 · City Council

ActionReferred to Comm by Council

2006-02-15 · City Council

ClosedFiled (End of Session)

2009-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2006-02-15 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Full text

Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Subchapter 21 of chapter 2 of title 20 of the administrative code of the city of New York is hereby amended by adding a new section 20-376.1 to read as follows: §20-376.1 Tour narration on sight-seeing buses. Any sight-seeing bus licensed pursuant to this subchapter that offers tour narration shall provide such narration from a live sight-seeing guide licensed pursuant to subchapter 8 of this title. Tour narration shall not be provided on a video tape, audio tape, compact disc, or through any other digital, electronic, computerized or similar means. §2. This local law shall take effect 90 days after its enactment. SD Int271/2004