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Int 0320-2026

Codifying the official flag of the borough of Staten Island.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislationintroduced 2026-01-29

Enacted into law.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2026-01-29

Summary

This bill would codify into law the current flag of the borough of Staten Island as its official flag.

Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal LegislationMunicipal 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, Law Department, Federal legislation, State legislation and Home Rule requests.

How it compares

16% of similar bills passed

8 passed · 42 died

This bill: 195 days in committee

Similar bills: median 468 days · 226 days when passed

Sponsors (29)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2026-01-29 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2026-01-29 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2026-06-22 · Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2026-06-22 · Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2026-08-13 · Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2026-08-13 · Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
ActionAmended by Committee
2026-08-13 · Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
AdvancedApproved by Committee· Passed
2026-08-13 · Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
AdvancedApproved by Council· Passed
2026-08-13 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2026-08-13 · City Council

Votes (7)

Aye (7)
Gale A. BrewerEric DinowitzOswald J. FelizFrank MoranoAlthea V. StevensCarl Wilson Susan Zhuang

Heard at (4)

City Council · 2026-08-13 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation · 2026-08-13 · 11:00 AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 2
Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation · 2026-06-22 · 10:00 AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 2
City Council · 2026-01-29 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (14)

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Int. No. 320-A By Council Members Morano, Hanks, Carr, Santosuosso, Louis, Hudson, Brewer, Marte, Dinowitz, Oss�, Narcisse, Far�as, Epstein, Salaam, P. Sanchez, Restler, Avil�s, Wong, Aldebol, Brooks-Powers, Thomas-Henry, Schulman, Wilson, Maloney, Guti�rrez, Paladino, Vernikov and Ariola ..Title A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to codifying the official flag of the borough of Staten Island ..Body Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Chapter 1 of title 2 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 2-107 to read as follows: � 2-107 Official flag; borough of Staten Island. a. The following description is hereby adopted as the description of the official flag of the borough of Staten Island. A beige background in the center of which is a circular seal that is blue, green, white, and cream-colored. Within the seal appears an image of a figure of a woman, holding a sword that points downward in her left hand and a shield bearing an image of 2 turtle doves in her right hand, and observing a body of water, within which there is a large ship and a small boat carrying 3 figures of humans. Such image is set against a sky with clouds, stars, and a crescent moon. Encircling the image on a green background are the words "Staten Island" above the image, the words "City of New York" below the image, and the years "1609" and "1898" on either side of the image. b. This flag may be displayed at reviews, parades, receptions, and other civic functions. � 2. This local law takes effect immediately. HK/JMF LS #20193 Int. #1388-2025 8/3/2026 9:16 AM 1 2