File #:

Int 0599-2011    Version: * A

Name:

Requiring that taxicabs be accessible to people with vision impairments.

Type:

Introduction

Status:

Enacted

Committee:

Committee on Transportation

On agenda:

6/14/2011

Enactment date:

12/12/2012

Law number:

2012/057

Title:

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring that taxicabs be accessible to people with vision impairments.

Sponsors:

James Vacca, Maria Del Carmen Arroyo, Gale A. Brewer, Fernando Cabrera , Margaret S. Chin, Lewis A. Fidler, Vincent J. Gentile, Sara M. Gonzalez, Letitia James, G. Oliver Koppell, Karen Koslowitz, Rosie Mendez, Albert Vann, Jumaane D. Williams, Helen D. Foster, Melissa Mark-Viverito, Daniel R. Garodnick, Charles Barron, Robert Jackson, Michael C. Nelson, Deborah L. Rose, Stephen T. Levin, Jessica S. Lappin, Daniel Dromm , Ydanis A. Rodriguez, David G. Greenfield

Council Member Sponsors:

26

Attachments:

1. Int. No. 599 - 6/14/11, 2. Committee Report 9/19/12, 3. Hearing Testimony 9/19/12, 4. Hearing Transcript 9/19/12, 5. Committee Report 11/26/12, 6. Hearing Testimony 11/26/12, 7. Hearing Transcript 11/26/12, 8. Committee Report - Stated Meeting 11/27/12, 9. Fiscal Impact Statement, 10. Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 11-27-12, 11. Mayor's Letter, 12. Local Law