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Int 1180-2023

Penalties for improper collection or disposal of waste by mobile food vendors.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Healthintroduced 2023-09-14

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2023-09-14Passed: 2023-12-31

Summary

This bill would codify in the administrative code the existing health code penalty schedule for food vendors who improperly collect or dispose of their waste. The civil penalty would be of $200 for the first and second violation, $250 for a third violation, and $500 for a fourth or subsequent violation within any two-year period.

Committee on HealthDepartment of Health and Mental Hygiene, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and EMS (health-related issues).

How it compares

14% of similar bills passed

7 passed · 43 died

This bill: 108 days in committee

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Sponsors (5)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2023-09-14 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2023-09-14 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2023-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2023-09-14 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (5)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Chapter 15 of title 17 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 17-1519 to read as follows: � 17-1519 Mobile food vending unit waste collection and disposal. a. A mobile food vending unit permittee or licensee shall comply with the requirements set forth in section 89.25 of the health code regarding waste collection and disposal, or any successor provision. b. A mobile food vending unit permittee or licensee that violates this section shall be subject to a civil penalty of, for violations committed in any 2 year period: 1. $200 for the first and second violation; 2. $250 for the third violation; and 3. $500 for the fourth or any subsequent violation. � 2. This local law takes effect immediately. PS LS #8152 7/27/23 12:55pm 1 2