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Int 1097-2026 Bill Committee

Requiring the department of buildings to submit a report on the racial, geographic, and socioeconomic disparities in the enforcement of building violations.

Where it stands: In the Committee on Housing and Buildings; last step: sent to committee on Sep 24, 2026.

  1. Introduced (current step)
  2. Committee hearing
  3. Committee vote
  4. Council vote
  5. Mayor
  6. Law
Next up: Committee on Housing and Buildings on Tuesday, November 17, 11:00 AM; Committee on Finance on Tuesday, November 17, 11:00 AM.

Official summary

This bill would require the Department of Buildings (“DOB”) to conduct a study on the racial, geographic, and socioeconomic disparities in the enforcement and outcome of building violations. The bill would then require DOB to submit to the mayor and the speaker of the Council a one-time report on the findings of the study.

Timeline

  1. Thu, Sep 24, 2026
    Introduced in the Council
    Formally read into the record at a Stated Meeting.
    City Council: “Introduced by Council”
  2. Thu, Sep 24, 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. Tue, Nov 17, 2026 · scheduled
    On the agenda: Committee on Housing and Buildings
    11:00 AM 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 2
  4. Tue, Nov 17, 2026 · scheduled
    On the agenda: Committee on Finance
    11:00 AM 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 2

How members voted

No roll-call votes recorded yet.