File #: Int 0829-2024    Version: Name: Promotion of civil service examinations.
Type: Introduction Status: Enacted (Mayor's Desk for Signature)
Committee: Committee on Civil Service and Labor
On agenda: 4/18/2024
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the promotion of civil service examinations
Sponsors: Farah N. Louis, Carmen N. De La Rosa, James F. Gennaro, Justin L. Brannan, Sandra Ung, Lincoln Restler, Chi A. Ossé, Kevin C. Riley, Jennifer Gutiérrez, Gale A. Brewer, Oswald J. Feliz, Shahana K. Hanif, Chris Banks, Francisco P. Moya, Crystal Hudson, Amanda C. Farías, Selvena N. Brooks-Powers, Julie Won, Yusef Salaam, Pierina Ana Sanchez, Tiffany L. Cabán, Darlene Mealy, Frank Morano
Council Member Sponsors: 23
Summary: This bill would require the Department of Citywide Administrative Services to engage in an advertising campaign to promote civil service examinations. This would include promotion on agency websites, social media, online advertising, as well as advertising on television, radio, and public transportation, or LinkNYC kiosks.
Attachments: 1. Summary of Int. No. 829-A, 2. Summary of Int. No. 829, 3. Int. No. 829, 4. April 18, 2024 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 5. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 4-18-24, 6. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - April 18, 2024, 7. Committee Report 4/25/24, 8. Hearing Testimony 4/25/24, 9. Hearing Transcript 4/25/24, 10. Proposed Int. No. 829-A - 11/18/25, 11. Committee Report 11/25/25, 12. Int. No. 829-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council, 13. Int. No. 829-A - Fiscal Impact Statement - OMB, 14. Hearing Transcript 11/25/25, 15. Committee Report - Stated Meeting, 16. November 25, 2025 - Stated Meeting Agenda, 17. Int. No. 829-A (FINAL)
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11/25/2025AFarah N. Louis City Council Sent to Mayor by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
11/25/2025AFarah N. Louis City Council Approved by CouncilPass Action details Meeting details Not available
11/25/2025*Farah N. Louis Committee on Civil Service and Labor Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
11/25/2025*Farah N. Louis Committee on Civil Service and Labor Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Meeting details Not available
11/25/2025*Farah N. Louis Committee on Civil Service and Labor Amended by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
11/25/2025AFarah N. Louis Committee on Civil Service and Labor Approved by CommitteePass Action details Meeting details Not available
4/25/2024*Farah N. Louis Committee on Women and Gender Equity Laid Over by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/25/2024*Farah N. Louis Committee on Women and Gender Equity Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/25/2024*Farah N. Louis Committee on Civil and Human Rights Laid Over by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/25/2024*Farah N. Louis Committee on Civil and Human Rights Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/25/2024*Farah N. Louis Committee on Civil Service and Labor Laid Over by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/25/2024*Farah N. Louis Committee on Civil Service and Labor Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/18/2024*Farah N. Louis City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/18/2024*Farah N. Louis City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available

Int. No. 829-A

 

By Council Members Louis, De La Rosa, Gennaro, Brannan, Ung, Restler, Ossé, Riley, Gutiérrez, Brewer, Feliz, Hanif, Banks, Moya, Schulman, Hudson, Farías, Brooks-Powers, Won, Salaam, Sanchez, Cabán, Mealy and Morano

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the promotion of civil service examinations

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. Chapter 2 of title 12 of the administrative code of the city of New York, is amended by adding a new section 12-220 to read as follows:

§ 12-220 Promotion of civil service examinations. a. Definitions. As used in this section, the term “LinkNYC kiosk” means a public communications structure, on which advertising is permitted pursuant to a franchise agreement with the city.

b. The commissioner of citywide administrative services shall conduct an advertising campaign to promote civil service examinations throughout the city. Such campaign shall include promotion through social media; agency websites; online advertising; and advertising on television, radio, public transportation, or LinkNYC kiosks.

§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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11/17/25 7:00 pm