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Int 0064-2026 Bill Laid Over in Committee

Restrictions on the operation of pedicabs in the theatre district zone.

Where it stands: In the Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection; last step: consumer and worker protection postponed a decision on Oct 7, 2026.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee hearing (current step)
  3. Committee vote
  4. Council vote
  5. Mayor
  6. Law

Official summary

This bill would prohibit pedicab drivers from parking, stopping, or standing a pedicab, or picking up or dropping off passengers, within 50 feet of any entrance or exit of a theatre located in the Theatre District Zone. It would also require the Department of Transportation (DOT) to post signs or other markings indicating the areas in which such pedicab restrictions are applicable.

Timeline

  1. Thu, Jan 29, 2026
    Introduced in the Council
    Formally read into the record at a Stated Meeting.
    City Council: “Introduced by Council”
  2. Thu, Jan 29, 2026
    Sent to committee
    Assigned to a committee, which must hold a hearing before any vote.
    City Council: “Referred to Comm by Council” · meeting
  3. Wed, Oct 7, 2026
    Public hearing: Consumer and Worker Protection
    Council members heard testimony from the public and city agencies.
    Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection: “Hearing Held by Committee” · meeting
  4. Wed, Oct 7, 2026
    Consumer and Worker Protection postponed a decision
    No vote yet; the item can come back at a later meeting.
    Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection: “Laid Over by Committee” · meeting

How members voted

No roll-call votes recorded yet.