Int 0427-2006
Distribution of unsolicited printed material to any building or premises and to repeal subdivision five of section 16-118 of such code.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Managementintroduced 2006-09-13
Filed — closed without being enacted.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2006-09-13Passed: 2009-12-31
Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management — Department of Sanitation and the Business Integrity Commission.
How it compares
20% of similar bills passed
10 passed · 40 died
This bill: 1205 days in committee
Similar bills: median 578 days · 105 days when passed
Compared against 50 Introduction bills in Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management.
Ranked by how closely each matches this bill's topic — closest first:
Int 0026-2002
Unsolicited Informational Materials
699dFiled
Int 0218-2004
Unsolicited Informational Materials
673dFiled
Int 0159-2004
In relation to unsolicited material.
695dFiled
Int 0480-2003
In relation to unsolicited material.
230dFiled
Int 0147-2002
Weekly Circulars, Plastic Bags
629dFiled
Int 0088-2004
Weekly Circulars, Plastic Bags
696dFiled
+ 44 more comparable bills
Sponsors (23)
Hiram Monserrate
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2006-09-13 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2006-09-13 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2009-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (1)
City Council · 2006-09-13 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
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 Subdivision 5 of Section 16-118 of administrative code of the city of New York is REPEALED and a new subdivision 5 is added to read as follows: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 any unsolicited printed material to any building or premises that has posted a sign stating that unsolicited printed material is not wanted.
(b) Any sign posted pursuant to paragraph (a) of subdivision 5 shall state the following in letters at least one-half inch in height: “This building does not want to receive any unsolicited printed material.” Said sign shall be securely placed on the building within three feet to the left or right of the building entrance and no less than four feet nor more than six feet from the ground.
§2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
CJC-8/30/06
LS#1317