The New York City Council

Details

First name:	John C.
Last name:	Liu
Web site:	http://council.nyc.gov/d20/html/members/home.shtml
Notes:	District 20

Attachments:

Name	Title	Start Date	End Date
City Council	Council Member	1/1/2006	12/31/2009
Committee on Consumer Affairs	Committee Member	1/18/2006	12/31/2009
Committee on Contracts	Committee Member	1/18/2006	12/31/2009
Committee on Education	Committee Member	1/18/2006	12/31/2009
Committee on Health	Committee Member	1/18/2006	12/31/2009
Committee on Land Use	Committee Member	1/18/2006	12/31/2009
Committee on Lower Manhattan Redevelopment	Committee Member	1/18/2006	12/31/2009
Committee on Oversight and Investigations	Committee Member	1/18/2006	12/31/2009
Committee on Transportation	CHAIRPERSON	1/18/2006	12/31/2009
Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Siting and Maritime Uses	Committee Member	1/18/2006	12/31/2009

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Int 1096-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to improving the health and safety of nail salon employees.

Res 2257-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass tougher laws against drivers who drive under the influence of alcohol and drugs, especially those with child passengers.

Res 2256-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to approve, legislation revising the priority occupancy clauses of the Mitchell-Lama housing program to give priority admission to veterans of the Iraq, Afghanistan and Gulf Wars and to their widows and widowers and to widowers of Vietnam War-era veterans.

Int 1098-2009

Introduction

Committee

A local law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to establishing a prevailing wage requirement for building service employees in buildings owned, or managed, in whole or in part by persons receiving financial assistance or rent derived in whole or in part from the city treasury.

Int 1097-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the New York City Police Department to report on complaints of harassment in the transit system.

Int 1094-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the New York City Police Department to make certain traffic-related statistics available through its website.

Res 2237-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution urging the U.S. State Department to reverse its decision to no longer require foreign governments to pay property taxes on non-exempt diplomatic residences.

Int 1089-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to an annual census of vacant properties.

Res 2193-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the New York City Department of Education to revise the existing emergency notification policy to require school officials to contact all parents and guardians when a school-wide emergency occurs and to develop a protocol for school administrators to follow that will ensure that parents and guardians are timely notified in such situations.

Res 2192-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling on the New York State Department of Health to allow the New York City Administration for Children’s Services to access medical and clinical trial records of children enrolled in clinical trials while in foster care between 1985 and 2005 for research purposes.

Int 1076-2009

Introduction

Enacted (Mayor's Desk for Signature)

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to notification of certain changes involving parking meters.

Res 2166-2009

Resolution

Adopted

10/28/2009

Resolution calling upon the federal government to pass H.R. 658, which would help to increase community input as the United States Postal Service reorganizes branches throughout the city of New York and the country, and also calling upon the Postal Service to use a significant portion of the $3.5 billion increase in its operating budget, received when President Obama signed into law Public Law 111-68, to prevent the closing of as many postal locations as possible throughout the City and the nation.

Int 1070-2009

Introduction

Enacted

11/17/2009

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to distressed property consultants.

Res 2146-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to establish a Recovery and Opportunity Trust Fund to help train New York residents disproportionately impacted by chronic long-term unemployment factors.

Res 2145-2009

Resolution

Adopted

9/30/2009

Resolution calling upon the New York State Assembly to pass A. 2565 and the Governor to sign A. 2565 and its companion bill, S. 2664, legislation that would amend the Social Services Law to provide that persons living with clinical/symptomatic HIV/AIDS, and who are receiving shelter assistance or an emergency shelter allowance, shall not be required to pay more than 30% of their household’s monthly income towards shelter costs, including rent and utilities.

Int 1071-2009

Introduction

Laid Over in Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the sale of water liens.

Int 1064-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the required signage warning of heat dangers of playground equipment, including safety surfacing.

Res 2144-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the Mayor of the City of New York to reduce the unnecessary use of private contractors and consultants to perform public services typically performed by civil servants.

Int 1062-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to controlling emissions from businesses located in mixed-use buildings that use chemicals.

Res 2143-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the Department of Education to change the policy that places responsibility on the child to notify the bus driver or escort when the adult who is designated to pick them up from the bus stop is not present.

Int 1059-2009

Introduction

Laid Over in Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the provision of paid sick time earned by employees.

Int 1053-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to provide school nurses to afterschool programs in public and private primary schools and summer camps.

Res 2095-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling on the United States government to give additional special consideration to applicants for naturalization who are veterans of the United States Armed Forces.

Res 2094-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the New York State Department of Health to require that all ambulances carry insulin to be able to treat patients in the event of a diabetes-related health emergency.

Int 1044-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the creation of a division of LGBT youth services within the department of health and mental hygiene.

Int 1049-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to allowing the purchase of Energy Star certified appliances by tenants.

Int 1048-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter in relation to authorizing the Civilian Complaint Review Board to prosecute cases of police misconduct the board has substantiated.

Int 1045-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter in relation to the budgets of the Public Advocate, Comptroller, Conflict of Interest Board, and the Civilian Complaint Review Board.

Res 2090-2009

Resolution

Adopted

7/29/2009

Resolution supporting the continued operation of the Stella D’Oro Biscuit Company in the Bronx and supporting the efforts of Local 50 and the workers at Stella D’Oro Biscuit Company to maintain their jobs and prevent the closure of the Bronx factory.

Res 2058-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, Assembly Bill A.3250, requiring the New York City Water Board to wait at least thirty days after the adoption of the New York City budget before setting its annual fees, rates, rents or other charges for the use of the sewerage system or water system, or both.

Res 2057-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass A. 07059, an act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to senior citizen water rate relief.

Int 1040-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to modular newsracks.

Int 1039-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the Department of Finance to post on its website in a user-friendly format the amount of water liens imposed upon real property.

Int 1038-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to carbon monoxide and smoke detecting devices.

Int 1037-2009

Introduction

Laid Over in Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to process servers.

Int 1032-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to requiring the chancellor of the city school district to submit to the council an annual report concerning school enrollment, capacity and utilization.

Int 1041-2009

Introduction

Enacted

7/17/2009

A Local Law in relation to authorizing the commissioner of finance to establish a temporary program for the resolution of outstanding default judgments issued by the environmental control board.

Res 2056-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution urging Puerto Rican Governor Luis Fortuño to meet with the labor unions representing Central government workers in Puerto Rico to discuss alternative solutions to the economic crisis and reduce the privatization of important government functions, for the benefit of all Puerto Ricans including the thousands who live in, or have relatives who live in, New York City.

Res 2052-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to amend the State Education Law, in relation to charter schools, by limiting the number of charter schools that can be operated by a single organization to no more than 10% of the charters in the state and by requiring that no more than 10% of the organization's charters may be located in any one school district, or alternatively to pass legislation allowing New York City to enact local limits.

Res 2060-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign A.7757 and S.4484, legislation that would amend the Public Health Law in relation to removing the need for health care providers to receive or provide separate written consent for the performance of an HIV test and provide counseling or referrals when a positive result is reported.

Res 2050-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to amend the State Education Law, in relation to charter schools, to mandate that charter schools accept students from schools that have been displaced by newly sited charter schools and accept students from within the same local neighborhood, or alternatively, to pass legislation allowing New York City to enact such a law locally.

Res 2030-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the New York State Insurance Department and the New York State Department of Health to address the high cost of malpractice insurance for general practitioners, obstetricians, and gynecologists.

Res 2008-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution urging the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign A.8407 and S.5597, which would make all buildings and structures located in the city of New York that are owned, leased or operated by the state of New York subject to New York City Building Code and the New York City Fire Code.

Int 1020-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to timely consideration of Requests for Evaluation (RFEs) by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

Int 1022-2009

Introduction

Enacted

7/17/2009

A Local Law to provide for the establishment of a panel on regulatory review.

Res 2004-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution supporting increased consumer protections in the purchase and sale of tickets to concerts, theater, sporting events and other forms of entertainment.

Int 1025-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the City of New York, in relation to requiring the Corporation Counsel to submit quarterly reports to the City Council detailing the number and disposition of civil actions filed against the New York City Police Department.

Res 2049-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling for the immediate implementation of the recommendations in the Manhattan Borough President’s report “Food in the Public Interest” to adopt a “Foodprint Resolution,” and calls from local non-profit groups in the NYC Foodprint Alliance to establish “FoodprintNYC,” a citywide initiative that would establish climate-friendly food policies and programs, financial and technical support, a public awareness campaign regarding the City's food consumption and production patterns and greater access to local, fresh, healthy food.

Int 1017-2009

Introduction

Enacted (Mayor's Desk for Signature)

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to notification of changes in parking restrictions.

Res 2011-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon public and private colleges and universities to require students to have health insurance coverage and offer low-cost plans to full-time and part-time students.

Res 2010-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to amend State Education Law to require local education agencies to provide military recruitment “opt-out” forms to all high school students beginning in the 9th grade along with their annual emergency contact forms.

Res 1984-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution urging the New York State Legislature to pass legislation that would require New York State courts, prior to accepting a plea to a felony, misdemeanor or violation, to advise defendants of immigration consequences and that would also provide substantive remedies for defendants who plead guilty without knowledge of such consequences.

Int 0997-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the release of construction site washout water from capital projects.

Int 0996-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring city plantings to be storm water tolerant so as to facilitate storm water retention and filtration.

Int 0995-2009

Introduction

Laid Over in Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to disclosure of tenant screening reports.

Int 0991-2009

Introduction

Laid Over in Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to creating open data standards.

Int 0990-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to securing personal information privacy.

Res 2005-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the New York State Thruway Authority, the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority, and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to create a system that allows E-ZPass users to immediately transfer their E-ZPass tags to any vehicle.

Int 0994-2009

Introduction

Enacted

9/3/2009

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to requiring painting of dedicated standpipes and sprinklers.

Int 0999-2009

Introduction

Enacted

9/3/2009

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to site safety managers and coordinators.

Int 0993-2009

Introduction

Enacted

9/3/2009

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to submittal documents for demolition.

Int 0986-2009

Introduction

Enacted

10/7/2009

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to hydrostatic pressure testing of standpipes and sprinklers.

Int 1000-2009

Introduction

Enacted

9/3/2009

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to cutting and capping of standpipes and sprinklers.

Res 1977-2009

Resolution

Adopted

7/29/2009

Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to enact S.3514 and A.7369 of 2009, which authorize political subdivisions to award public competitively bid contracts to businesses that participate in programs designed to foster participation by small local businesses in public procurement at a cost premium not to exceed ten percent of the lowest bid.

Int 1006-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the Mayor to submit reports concerning contracts for advertising space.

Int 1004-2009

Introduction

Enacted

10/7/2009

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, the New York city building code and the New York city fire code, in relation to an air pressurized alarm system for standpipes.

Int 0992-2009

Introduction

Enacted

7/29/2009

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to residency requirements for city employees

Int 0998-2009

Introduction

Laid Over in Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the simultaneous performance of demolition work and asbestos activities within the same building.

Res 1963-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the New York City Housing Authority to adopt a policy of expediting repairs and capital improvements to vacant units in order to reoccupy them as quickly as possible.

Int 0981-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring notice of food allergens in food service establishments.

Int 0980-2009

Introduction

Laid Over in Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of transportation to create a plan for parking motorcycles.

Res 1961-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling on President Obama to issue an Executive Order that would prohibit discrimination in federally-assisted housing on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Int 0977-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting fees for the use of a credit card in city transactions.

Res 1964-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign A.5176/S.1432, in relation to creating “Toxic Free” zones around schools.

Int 0973-2009

Introduction

Laid Over in Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to upgrading lighting systems in existing buildings greater than 50,000 gross square feet.

Int 0967-2009

Introduction

Laid Over in Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring energy audits, retro-commissioning and retrofits of building systems.

Int 0963-2009

Introduction

Laid Over in Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting referrals of homeless persons to dwellings that fail to meet occupancy standards.

Res 1924-2009

Resolution

Laid Over in Committee

Resolution commending the bi-partisan efforts of the New York State congressional delegation and calling upon Congress to amend the bill to reduce the City of New York’s contribution level currently allocated and to pass H.R. 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act as soon as possible and send it to President Obama for signature.

Int 0972-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting ticketing of motor vehicles for violating alternate side of the street parking rules if the street has already been cleaned.

Res 1933-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon Governor Paterson and the New York State Legislature to enact legislation that would amend the J-51 Tax Exemptions/Tax Abatement Program to include costs associated with sidewalk bridging, scaffolding, engineers, and architects as part of reimbursable expenses for the renovation of landmarked buildings.

Int 0964-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to professional certification by registered design professionals charged with a criminal offense.

Int 0969-2009

Introduction

Laid Over in Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to requiring adolescent development training for correction officers.

Res 1960-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution declaring the first Tuesday in May as World Asthma Day in New York City.

Res 1930-2009

Resolution

Laid Over in Committee

Resolution calling on the United States Senate to pass legislation reauthorizing and enhancing the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act.

Res 1931-2009

Resolution

Laid Over in Committee

Resolution urging the New York City Department of Correction to increase staffing levels in adolescent facilities at Rikers Island.

Res 1895-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the federal government to put retroactive and prospective restrictions and consumer protections on federal bailout funds.

Int 0958-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to posting the most recent food vendor inspector letter grades received.

Int 0957-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to establish a website to track funds received by New York city from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

Res 1893-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass A.08688, a bill that would amend the State Education Law, in relation to strengthening early childhood education by requiring full-day kindergarten and lowering the age of compulsory attendance in New York State to age five, or alternatively, to pass legislation allowing New York City to enact such a law locally.

Res 1894-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution urging the Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education to make full-day kindergarten mandatory for children five years of age and to mandate that Community School Districts accommodate kindergartners so that they may attend their locally zoned school.

Int 0976-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to energy efficient escalators.

Res 1889-2009

Resolution

Laid Over in Committee

Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to amend the State Education Law, in relation to charter schools, by establishing siting procedures for charter schools, or alternatively to pass legislation allowing New York City to enact such a law locally.

Res 1892-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the Department of Education to revise the Chancellor’s regulations to eliminate the waiver of parental involvement in school Principal and Assistant Principal selection committees and to provide for a transparent and public list of candidates who are selected to advance from the first to the second level of the Principal and Assistant Principal selection process.

Int 0956-2009

Introduction

Laid Over in Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to responsibilities of notification to tenants by entities commencing action to recover real property in foreclosure actions.

Int 0953-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to allowing members of the New York City Police Department to remain in service until age sixty-five.

Res 1874-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution condemning the New York Post for its racist depiction of President Barack Obama in a political cartoon.

Int 0947-2009

Introduction

Enacted

11/17/2009

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to unattended vehicles.

Res 1873-2009

Resolution

Committee

Resolution calling upon the federal government to recognize legally married same-sex couples in the 2010 census, and to begin counting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals in other federal surveys.

Int 0950-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to collecting and reporting data related to youth aging out of foster care.

Int 0948-2009

Introduction

Committee

A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to making available to all Parent Associations, Parent Teacher Associations and Community Education Councils the equipment necessary to enable such entities to webcast their meetings.