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Committee approves multiple State Legislation Resolutions (May 19, 2026)
New YorkMay 19, 20262 min read
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The Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation met May 19, 2026, considered a series of State Legislation Resolutions (SLRs) and approved each as pre-considered (P‑C) items; most passed unanimously among members present, with two members absent.
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- Roll call: Present — Brewer, Dinowitz, Morano, Wilson, Zhuang. Absent — Feliz, Stevens.
- T2026-1976 (SLR; agenda describes a resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills concerning owner liability for failure of an operator to comply with street cleaning parking rules) was approved as a P‑C item by roll call. Vote: 4 affirmative (Brewer, Dinowitz, Wilson, Zhuang), 1 negative (Morano); 2 absent (Feliz, Stevens).
- All other SLRs listed in the minutes (including T2026-1997, T2026-1978, T2026-1979, T2026-1996, T2026-1980, T2026-1981, T2026-1998, T2026-1982, T2026-1983, T2026-1984, T2026-1986, T2026-1987, T2026-1988, T2026-1989, T2026-1995, T2026-1990, T2026-1991, T2026-1994, T2026-1992, T2026-1993) were approved as P‑C items by roll call. Vote reported for these items: 5 affirmative (Brewer, Dinowitz, Morano, Wilson, Zhuang); 2 absent (Feliz, Stevens).
- Each item in the minutes includes attachments listed as: Assembly Legislation, Committee Report, Senate Legislation, SLR, Fiscal Impact Statement - City Council.
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Committee on Governmental Operations, State & Federal Legislation
May 19, 2026, 12:00 AM250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 2scheduled
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Agenda
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.1891A, and Assembly Member Cunningham, A.4523B, “AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to owner liability for failure of an operator to comply with street cleaning parking rules; to amend the public officers law, in relation to access to records prepared pursuant to street cleaning parking rules; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Comrie, S.4040, and Assembly Member Hyndman, A.5362, “AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing city community improvement projects”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.4667A, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.5843A, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to service retirement benefits for uniformed sanitation members of the New York city employees' retirement system”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.4706A, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.5548A, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to service retirement benefits for uniformed correction members of the New York city employees' retirement system”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Scarcella-Spanton, S.5053B, and Assembly Member Fall, A.8178B, “AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the retirement and social security law, in relation to increasing the mandatory retirement age for uniform members of the New York city police department”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Lanza, S.7759A, and Assembly Member Reilly, A.8577A, “AN ACT to authorize Frank R. Smith to receive performance of duty disability retirement benefits”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Rivera, S.3815C, and Assembly Member Dinowitz, A.8810A, “AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to special accidental death benefits paid to a deceased member’s children”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.8122B, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10241, “AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the retirement and social security law, in relation to permitting certain New York city correction and sanitation members to borrow from their accumulated member contributions; and to repeal certain provisions of the retirement and social security law relating thereto”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Lanza, S.8167A, and Assembly Member Tannousis, A.8579A, “AN ACT granting retroactive Tier IV membership in the New York city teachers' retirement system to certain employees”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.8945, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10149, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to providing a heart disease presumption for certain members employed as probation officers”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.9069, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10152, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to providing for the transfer of service credit between certain retirement systems”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.9130, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10248, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to the restoration of 20 year service retirement for certain New York city corrections officers and sanitation workers”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Kavanagh, S.9356, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10414, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the establishment of twenty-five year retirement programs for members of the New York city employees' retirement system employed as water supply police; and in relation to providing for employer pick up, pursuant to provisions of the internal revenue code, of certain additional member contributions required to be made by certain participants in the twenty-five year retirement programs; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.9378, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10579, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to the eligibility of certain participants in the New York city employees' retirement system to opt into the twenty-five year retirement program for EMT members”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Gonzalez, S. 9683A, and Assembly Member Gallagher, A. 10883A, “AN ACT to authorize the city of New York to sell certain lands now or formerly under the waters of Whale Creek otherwise known as Wyckoff Creek, and formerly a tributary of Newtown Creek”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.9881, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.11031, “AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to disabilities of deputy sheriff members of a retirement system in certain cities”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.9882, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.11028, “AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to disabilities of deputy sheriffs in certain cities”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Sanders, S.9987B and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10866C, “AN ACT in relation to authorizing the city of New York to discontinue certain parkland in the borough of Queens”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S. 10186, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A. 79, “AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the city of New York to replace body armor worn by emergency services personnel every five years”.
- AGENDA TO BE ANNOUNCED
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Gounardes, S.10189, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.11154, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to the definition of overtime ceiling”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Parker, S. 2173, and Assembly Member Hyndman, A. 6371, “AN ACT relating to prohibiting the New York city water board from adopting any rules and regulations less favorable to the consumer”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Scarcella-Spanton , S.7808A, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.8322A, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to determination of salary base for members of the New York city police pension fund”.
- Roll Call
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Gounardes, S.10189, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.11154, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to the definition of overtime ceiling”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S. 10186, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A. 79, “AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the city of New York to replace body armor worn by emergency services personnel every five years”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Sanders, S.9987B and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10866C, “AN ACT in relation to authorizing the city of New York to discontinue certain parkland in the borough of Queens”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.9882, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.11028, “AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to disabilities of deputy sheriffs in certain cities”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.9881, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.11031, “AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to disabilities of deputy sheriff members of a retirement system in certain cities”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Gonzalez, S. 9683A, and Assembly Member Gallagher, A. 10883A, “AN ACT to authorize the city of New York to sell certain lands now or formerly under the waters of Whale Creek otherwise known as Wyckoff Creek, and formerly a tributary of Newtown Creek”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.9378, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10579, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to the eligibility of certain participants in the New York city employees' retirement system to opt into the twenty-five year retirement program for EMT members”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Kavanagh, S.9356, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10414, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the establishment of twenty-five year retirement programs for members of the New York city employees' retirement system employed as water supply police; and in relation to providing for employer pick up, pursuant to provisions of the internal revenue code, of certain additional member contributions required to be made by certain participants in the twenty-five year retirement programs; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.9130, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10248, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to the restoration of 20 year service retirement for certain New York city corrections officers and sanitation workers”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.9069, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10152, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to providing for the transfer of service credit between certain retirement systems”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.8945, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10149, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to providing a heart disease presumption for certain members employed as probation officers”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Lanza, S.8167A, and Assembly Member Tannousis, A.8579A, “AN ACT granting retroactive Tier IV membership in the New York city teachers' retirement system to certain employees”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.8122B, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.10241, “AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the retirement and social security law, in relation to permitting certain New York city correction and sanitation members to borrow from their accumulated member contributions; and to repeal certain provisions of the retirement and social security law relating thereto”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Scarcella-Spanton , S.7808A, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.8322A, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to determination of salary base for members of the New York city police pension fund”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.1891A, and Assembly Member Cunningham, A.4523B, “AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to owner liability for failure of an operator to comply with street cleaning parking rules; to amend the public officers law, in relation to access to records prepared pursuant to street cleaning parking rules; and providing for the repeal of certain provisions upon expiration thereof”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Rivera, S.3815C, and Assembly Member Dinowitz, A.8810A, “AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to special accidental death benefits paid to a deceased member’s children”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Comrie, S.4040, and Assembly Member Hyndman, A.5362, “AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing city community improvement projects”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.4667A, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.5843A, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to service retirement benefits for uniformed sanitation members of the New York city employees' retirement system”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Jackson, S.4706A, and Assembly Member Pheffer Amato, A.5548A, “AN ACT to amend the retirement and social security law, in relation to service retirement benefits for uniformed correction members of the New York city employees' retirement system”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Scarcella-Spanton, S.5053B, and Assembly Member Fall, A.8178B, “AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the retirement and social security law, in relation to increasing the mandatory retirement age for uniform members of the New York city police department”.
- State Legislation Resolution requesting the New York State Legislature to pass bills introduced by Senator Lanza, S.7759A, and Assembly Member Reilly, A.8577A, “AN ACT to authorize Frank R. Smith to receive performance of duty disability retirement benefits”.
Documents from this meeting
- Agendahttps://nyc.legistar1.com/nyc/meetings/2026/5/22450_A_Committee_on_Governmental_Operations%2C_State___Federal_Legislation_26-05-19_Committee_Agenda.pdf
- Minuteshttps://nyc.legistar1.com/nyc/meetings/2026/5/22450_M_Committee_on_Governmental_Operations%2C_State___Federal_Legislation_26-05-19_Meeting_Minutes.pdf
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