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Int 0852-2024

Requiring towed vehicle storage facilities to provide 24 hour access

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructureintroduced 2024-04-18

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2024-04-18Passed: 2025-12-31

Summary

This bill would require that storage facilities for towing be open 24 hours

Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureMass transportation agencies and facilities, Taxi and Limousine Commission, Department of Transportation and New York City Transit Authority, and the Department of Design and Construction and matters related to infrastructure projects within New York City.

How it compares

10% of similar bills passed

5 passed · 45 died

This bill: 621 days in committee

Similar bills: median 549 days · 363 days when passed

Sponsors (3)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2024-04-18 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2024-04-18 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2025-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2024-04-18 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (5)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Chapter one of title fourteen of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 14-140.1 to read as follows: �14-140.1 Redemption of Towed Vehicles. All storage facilities for towed vehicles operated by the department shall provide twenty-four hour access for redemption of vehicles stored in such facilities. �2. Section 20-508 of title 20 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows: �20-508 Storage facilities. Every licensee which stores vehicles shall do so only on premises which provide twenty-four hour access for redemption of such vehicles and meet such specifications as the commissioner shall establish by regulation for safeguarding property. �2. This local law shall take effect 60 days after its enactment into law. Session 13 LS#8667 1/17/24 Session 12 RCC LS#8667 5/02/22 1 2