Details Meeting Name: Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 12/13/2023 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE # BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (15) 15 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available T2023-4325 *       Oversight - Street Vending in NYC. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2023-4325 *       Oversight - Street Vending in NYC. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1060-2023 * Julie Menin     Prohibiting vending or vendor-related activity in bicycle lanes. Introduction This bill would prohibit general vendors and mobile food vendors from vending in bicycle lanes, and it would prohibit vendor-related activity from occupying bicycle lanes. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1060-2023 * Julie Menin     Prohibiting vending or vendor-related activity in bicycle lanes. Introduction This bill would prohibit general vendors and mobile food vendors from vending in bicycle lanes, and it would prohibit vendor-related activity from occupying bicycle lanes. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1062-2023 * Marjorie Velázquez     Vendor display and storage of goods, and to repeal sections 17-313 and 20-463 of such code, relating to bookkeeping requirements. Introduction This bill would allow mobile food vendors to display or store goods on top of their carts, and it would simplify the display requirements for general vendors. Additionally, this bill would remove bookkeeping requirements for general vendors and mobile food vendors. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1062-2023 * Marjorie Velázquez     Vendor display and storage of goods, and to repeal sections 17-313 and 20-463 of such code, relating to bookkeeping requirements. Introduction This bill would allow mobile food vendors to display or store goods on top of their carts, and it would simplify the display requirements for general vendors. Additionally, this bill would remove bookkeeping requirements for general vendors and mobile food vendors. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1188-2023 * Marjorie Velázquez     Requirement of food vendors to obtain a certificate of authority to collect sales tax. Introduction The bill would eliminate the requirement that individual employees of mobile food vending carts or trucks each have a New York State Certificate of Sales Tax Authority. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1188-2023 * Marjorie Velázquez     Requirement of food vendors to obtain a certificate of authority to collect sales tax. Introduction The bill would eliminate the requirement that individual employees of mobile food vending carts or trucks each have a New York State Certificate of Sales Tax Authority. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1253-2023 * Carmen N. De La Rosa     Permitting street vendors to vend within two feet from the curb. Introduction This bill would allow vendors to place their pushcarts two feet from the curb unless there is an obstruction in or on the sidewalk, in which case it would allow vendors to place their pushcarts as close as possible to the obstruction. Currently, the law requires pushcarts to abut the curb, endangering the safety of vendors who must exit their carts onto the street, and potentially, into oncoming traffic. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1253-2023 * Carmen N. De La Rosa     Permitting street vendors to vend within two feet from the curb. Introduction This bill would allow vendors to place their pushcarts two feet from the curb unless there is an obstruction in or on the sidewalk, in which case it would allow vendors to place their pushcarts as close as possible to the obstruction. Currently, the law requires pushcarts to abut the curb, endangering the safety of vendors who must exit their carts onto the street, and potentially, into oncoming traffic. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1264-2023 * Shekar Krishnan     Repealing the misdemeanor criminal penalties for general vendors and mobile food vendors. Introduction This bill would remove all misdemeanor criminal penalties for general vendors and mobile food vendors. Vendors who violate such vending requirements would be subject to an offense and civil penalties. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1264-2023 * Shekar Krishnan     Repealing the misdemeanor criminal penalties for general vendors and mobile food vendors. Introduction This bill would remove all misdemeanor criminal penalties for general vendors and mobile food vendors. Vendors who violate such vending requirements would be subject to an offense and civil penalties. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1275-2023 * Gale A. Brewer   Preconsidered Vending on bridges. Introduction This bill would prohibit general vending and mobile food vending on a bridge approach. It would restrict all general vending and mobile food vending on bridges to elevated pedestrian walkways that have at least a sixteen-foot clear pedestrian path. It would prohibit vending within 20 feet of another pushcart operating on a bridge. Hearing on P-C Item by Comm   Action details Not available Int 1275-2023 * Gale A. Brewer     Vending on bridges. Introduction This bill would prohibit general vending and mobile food vending on a bridge approach. It would restrict all general vending and mobile food vending on bridges to elevated pedestrian walkways that have at least a sixteen-foot clear pedestrian path. It would prohibit vending within 20 feet of another pushcart operating on a bridge. P-C Item Laid Over by Comm   Action details Not available