File #: Int 1132-2024    Version: Name: Regulatory education services for small businesses.
Type: Introduction Status: Enacted (Mayor's Desk for Signature)
Committee: Committee on Small Business
On agenda: 12/5/2024
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to regulatory education services for small businesses
Sponsors: Oswald J. Feliz, Nantasha M. Williams, Rafael Salamanca, Jr., Jennifer Gutiérrez
Council Member Sponsors: 4
Summary: This bill would require the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) to coordinate with other agencies to develop annual regulatory compliance services for small businesses in each borough and to annually report on the services provided.
Indexes: Report Required
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 1132-A, 2. Summary of Int. No. 1132, 3. Int. No. 1132, 4. December 5, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 5. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 12-5-24, 6. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - December 5, 2024, 7. Committee Report 1/30/25, 8. Hearing Testimony 1/30/25, 9. Hearing Transcript 1/30/25, 10. Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council, 11. Fiscal Impact Statement - OMB, 12. Proposed Int. No. 1132-A - 10/22/25, 13. Committee Report 10/29/25, 14. Hearing Transcript 10/29/25, 15. October 29, 2025 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 16. Int. No. 1132-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council, 17. Int. No. 1132-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - OMB
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10/29/2025AOswald J. Feliz City Council Sent to Mayor by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/29/2025AOswald J. Feliz City Council Approved by CouncilPass Action details Meeting details Not available
10/29/2025*Oswald J. Feliz Committee on Small Business Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/29/2025*Oswald J. Feliz Committee on Small Business Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/29/2025*Oswald J. Feliz Committee on Small Business Amended by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/29/2025AOswald J. Feliz Committee on Small Business Approved by CommitteePass Action details Meeting details Not available
1/30/2025*Oswald J. Feliz Committee on Small Business Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/30/2025*Oswald J. Feliz Committee on Economic Development Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/30/2025*Oswald J. Feliz Committee on Economic Development Laid Over by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/30/2025*Oswald J. Feliz Committee on Small Business Laid Over by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/5/2024*Oswald J. Feliz City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/5/2024*Oswald J. Feliz City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available

Int. No. 1132-A

 

By Council Members Feliz, Williams, Salamanca and Gutiérrez

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to regulatory education services for small businesses

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

 

Section 1. Chapter 10 of title 22 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 22-1008 to read as follows:

§ 22-1008 Provision of regulatory education assistance. a. No later than January 1, 2027 and annually thereafter, the department shall coordinate with any other agency to develop and deliver services to educate small businesses within each borough regarding regulatory requirements. Such services shall include but not be limited to outreach and education specific to similarly situated small businesses within each borough, and may include other appropriate assistance as determined by the department.

b. Any services developed pursuant to subdivision a of this section shall be made available as appropriate on the portal created pursuant to subdivision a of section 22-1002. Such services may also be provided as part of a business education event organized and conducted pursuant to section 20-706.2.

c. The department shall include information on the services for small businesses provided pursuant to subdivision a of this section in the annual report required by subdivision c of section 22-1003. Such information shall include:

1. The total number of  services offered regarding regulatory requirements, disaggregated by borough;

2. The primary sector or industry of businesses to which the services were provided pursuant to subdivision a of this section, if practicable;

3. Any other agency with which the department coordinated to develop and deliver such services; and

4. A list and short description of the services offered and the languages in which each such  service was offered.

§ 2. This local law takes effect 180 days after it becomes law.

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