Int 0449-2010
Livery passenger bill of rights.
IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Transportationintroduced 2010-12-20Local Law 2012/022
Enacted as Local Law 2012/022.
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Agenda: 2010-12-20Passed: 2012-04-17Enacted: 2012-04-17
Committee on Transportation — Mass Transportation Agencies and facilities, Department of Transportation and New York City Transit Authority.
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Sponsors (24)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2010-12-20 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2010-12-20 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2012-03-01 · Committee on Transportation
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2012-03-01 · Committee on Transportation
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2012-03-27 · Committee on Transportation
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2012-03-27 · Committee on Transportation
ActionAmended by Committee
2012-03-27 · Committee on Transportation
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2012-03-27 · Committee on Transportation
AdvancedApproved by Council
2012-03-28 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2012-03-28 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Mayor
2012-04-17 · Mayor
AdvancedSigned Into Law by Mayor
2012-04-17 · Mayor
ActionRecved from Mayor by Council
2012-04-17 · City Council
Heard at (2)
City Council · 2012-03-28 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2010-12-20 · 1:30 PM · Emigrant Savings Bank - 49-51 Chambers Street
Attachments (10)
- Int. No. 449 - 12/20/10
- Committee Report 3/1/12
- Hearing Testimony 3/1/12
- Hearing Transcript 3/1/12
- Committee Report 3/27/12
- Hearing Transcript 3-27-12
- Fiscal Impact Statement
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 3-28-12
- Mayor's Letter
- Local Law
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subdivision a of section 19-537 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
a. For the purposes of this section, the term “livery” shall have the same meaning as defined under Title 35[, §6-01] of the rules of the city of New York.
§ 2. Subdivision d of section 19-537 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by amending paragraphs 10 and 11 and adding a new paragraph 12 to read as follows:
(10) a driver who does not use a cell phone (hand-held or hands free) while driving; [and]
(11) decline to tip for poor service[.] ; and
(12) request a wheelchair accessible vehicle and be provided with equivalent service.
§ 3. This local law shall take effect ninety days after its enactment into law.
AC/LF
LL # 1079
3/20/12