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Int 1091-2018

Posting of machine readable executive orders.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Governmental Operationsintroduced 2018-08-29Local Law 2020/078

Enacted as Local Law 2020/078.

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Agenda: 2018-08-29Passed: 2020-08-28Enacted: 2020-08-28

Summary

This bill would require the Corporation Counsel to make available a searchable and machine readable compilation of all executive orders issued from 1974 to present.

Committee on Governmental OperationsMunicipal governmental structure and organization, Department of Citywide Administrative Services, Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, Community Boards, Tax Commission, Board of Standards and Appeals, Campaign Finance Board, Board of Elections, Voter Assistance Commission, Commission on Public Information and Communication, Department of Records and Information Services, Financial Information Services Agency and Law Department.

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16 passed · 34 died

This bill: 697 days in committee

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Sponsors (7)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2018-08-29 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2018-08-29 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2020-02-12 · Committee on Governmental Operations
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2020-02-12 · Committee on Governmental Operations
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2020-07-27 · Committee on Governmental Operations
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2020-07-27 · Committee on Governmental Operations
ActionAmended by Committee
2020-07-27 · Committee on Governmental Operations
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2020-07-27 · Committee on Governmental Operations
AdvancedApproved by Council
2020-07-28 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2020-07-28 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2020-08-28 · Administration
ActionReturned Unsigned by Mayor
2020-08-28 · City Council

Votes (7)

Aye (7)
Fernando Cabrera Ben KallosAlan N. MaiselBill PerkinsKeith Powers Ydanis A. RodriguezKalman Yeger

Heard at (4)

City Council · 2020-07-28 · 1:30 PM · - REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1) -
Committee on Governmental Operations · 2020-07-27 · 1:00 PM · REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1)
Committee on Governmental Operations · 2020-02-12 · 1:00 PM · 250 Broadway - Committee Rm, 14th Fl.
City Council · 2018-08-29 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (20)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Section 3-113 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 40 for the year 2011, is renumbered section 3-113.1 and subdivisions a and c of such section are amended to read as follows: a. (1) [All mayoral executive orders issued on or after January 1, 1974 shall be posted on the city's website] The corporation counsel shall make available on a single page on the city's website a true and complete compilation of all mayoral executive orders issued on or after January 1, 1974. Such compilation shall be published in a searchable, machine-readable format or formats that are capable of being downloaded in bulk, and which are chosen for the purpose of making such compilation available to the greatest number of users and for the greatest number of applications. Such compilation shall indicate any mayoral executive order that has been explicitly superseded or amended by a later mayoral executive order with an annotation to the superseded or amended executive order. (2) All mayoral executive orders issued on or after July 1, 2011 shall be provided to the council and [posted] made available on the city's website in accordance with paragraph (1) of this subdivision within five business days from the date of execution. c. Where the length of a memorandum of understanding or similar agreement is excessive, an agency may comply with [this] subdivision b by posting an excerpt and a brief summary of such memorandum or agreement on the city's website, provided that the full version of such memorandum of understanding or similar agreement shall be made available upon request at no charge. � 2. This local law takes effect 2 years after the expiration or termination of the state disaster emergency declared by the governor of the state of New York in executive order number 202, dated March 7, 2020, as extended. BJR/cjm LS 6458 07/20/20, 12:55pm 2